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adjectiveweer, weest wiːwi Scottish Little. 〈主苏格兰〉很少的，微小的 when I was just a wee bairn 当我还是一点点小的时候。 the lyrics are a wee bit too sweet and sentimental Example sentencesExamples - Now it might sound a wee bit cynical to suggest the board waited until it had the mandate to demutualise before it told members they wouldn't be getting quite as much as expected.
- He lived next door to me just through the wall from my bedroom in his own wee 1-bedroomed tenement flat.
- He was ‘a wee bit apprehensive’ about coming to Lanarkshire with his wife and two-year-old son, only because it meant having to find a church he was happy with.
- If we tried to show appreciation to everybody else, just for a wee bit every day, I'm not saying the world would be perfect but it would be better.
- I went down each morning to say my hellos to the pigs and the people: cute little wee black piglets and mighty great boars and snufflers.
- As mentioned on Friday, I've been a wee bit tired of late, something that's been dragging on and off since before Xmas and it's getting a bit annoying all told.
- And, if I'm being honest, I just hope that I can perform that wee bit better than everybody else.
- I remember quite liking it when I was wee.
- But some of them are a wee bit tired now, which is understandable in players so young.
- We'd get into extremely competitive games when I was wee.
- We've had a great eight years together now, and the arrival of wee baby Alex has placed us in a blissful state neither of us could have imagined possible.
- From a personal point of view, I would say I'm a wee bit jealous.
- ‘The injury had been troubling him for a wee while,’ said Williamson.
- The players battled away and believed in their own ability and I thought we were just a wee bit unlucky not to win the game.
- When I was wee, she used to tell me, I would call a cow a moo-moo.
- When she had her own wee house you could have eaten a meal off the floor.
- Jason had been in the kitchen for at least 5 minutes, and Sarah was getting a wee bit impatient.
- He wonders if I am not being just a wee bit hypocritical in my praise of honest, humble work.
- Our bedroom, you have to understand, is tiny and wee.
- Now wait on a minute, I'm not suggesting anything even a wee bit subversive.
Synonyms little, small, tiny, minute, miniature, small-scale, compact, mini, undersized, diminutive, dwarf, midget, Lilliputian, infinitesimal, microscopic, nanoscopic, minuscule, bijou, toy trivial, trifling, negligible, insignificant, unimportant, minor, of no account, of no consequence, of no importance, not worth bothering about, not worth mentioning, inconsequential, minimal, inappreciable, imperceptible, nugatory, petty informal teeny, teeny-weeny, teensy, teensy-weensy, itsy-bitsy, half-pint, dinky, piddling, piffling British informal titchy North American informal little-bitty, vest-pocket
OriginMiddle English (originally a noun use in Scots, usually as a little wee 'a little bit'): from Old English wēg(e) (see wey). Rhymesabsentee, açai, addressee, adoptee, agree, allottee, amputee, appellee, appointee, appraisee, après-ski, assignee, asylee, attendee, bailee, bain-marie, Bangui, bargee, bawbee, be, Bea, bee, bootee, bouquet garni, bourgeoisie, Brie, BSc, buckshee, Capri, cc, chimpanzee, cohabitee, conferee, consignee, consultee, Cree, debauchee, decree, dedicatee, Dee, degree, deportee, dernier cri, detainee, devisee, devotee, divorcee, draftee, dree, Dundee, dungaree, eau-de-vie, emcee, employee, endorsee, en famille, ennui, enrollee, escapee, esprit, evacuee, examinee, expellee, fee, fiddle-de-dee, flea, flee, fleur-de-lis, foresee, franchisee, free, fusee (US fuzee), Gardaí, garnishee, gee, ghee, glee, goatee, grandee, Grand Prix, grantee, Guarani, guarantee, he, HMRC, indictee, inductee, internee, interviewee, invitee, jamboree, Jaycee, jeu d'esprit, key, knee, Lea, lee, legatee, Leigh, lessee, Ley, licensee, loanee, lychee, manatee, Manichee, maquis, Marie, marquee, me, Midi, mortgagee, MSc, nominee, obligee, Otomi, parolee, Parsee, parti pris, patentee, Pawnee, payee, pea, pee, permittee, plc, plea, pledgee, pollee, presentee, promisee, quay, ratatouille, referee, refugee, releasee, repartee, retiree, returnee, rupee, scot-free, scree, sea, secondee, see, settee, Shanxi, Shawnee, shchi, she, shea, si, sirree, ski, spree, standee, suttee, tant pis, tea, tee, tee-hee, Tennessee, testee, the, thee, three, thuggee, Tiree, Torquay, trainee, Tralee, transferee, tree, Trincomalee, trustee, tutee, twee, Twi, undersea, vestee, vis-à-vis, wagon-lit, Waikiki, warrantee, we, whee, whoopee, ye, yippee, Zuider Zee nounPlural wees wiːwi mass nounBritish informal 1Urine. 尿 there was wee all over the floor Example sentencesExamples - Remember that in the average Australian's vocabulary, ‘taking a leak’ means producing a trickle of lukewarm wee.
- I'm worried that at some point, someone's got the purpose of those two rooms mixed up, as the stench of wee in the kitchen is unbelievable.
- Actually, thinking back, it was the lady standing next to me that almost certainly smelled of cat wee.
- The cake was legendary, the seats smelled of wee, the toilets were foul, but the film programme was diverse and amazing, and the staff are great people.
- More often than not, it's just a splash from the previous flush, but sometimes it's wee.
- So I live on the 6th floor of a block of council flats reached by a lift which is always out of order and always smells of wee.
- I've got my wee in a little bottle, in a little bag, in a larger bag, in my handbag.
- It was the smell of poo and wee, not the smell of death.
- It's been suggested that I check my wee for sugar.
- To quote Dave, ‘it smelt of camel wee.’
- 1.1count noun An act of urinating.
小便，排尿 Example sentencesExamples - After all I managed to run an entire Marathon without having a wee, so it was a bit rubbish if this dog couldn't even manage less than 500 metres without having to mark its territory.
- I wasted six months of our lives chasing him around with a bright green potty, screeching ‘Do you want a wee?’
- Well, he had a wee, but then when I went to pick him up, he thought I was playing and started running about the place, and at one point tried climbing the fence.
- Before the gig I went for a wee.
- Now, what I should have done next was to kiss her back, but I was dying for a wee, and had no option other than to run for the loo?
- We kept walking, stopping off at a fast-food place to have a wee in their loo.
- In Brussels stands the Mannikin Pis, a statue of a small boy having a wee.
- I couldn't decide whether to throw up in the toilet (changed my mind when I saw how utterly disgusting it was), run or just go for a wee.
- Nice. If the dog needed a wee in the night I'd have to go with him, as the dog was impossibly large and ungainly, and the door was impossibly high off the ground.
- After I finished off my wee, I turned round to see him watching me and waiting for an answer to his question.
- Why is it that I always get stuck in traffic jams on dual carriageways, where it is impossible to do a U-turn (or anything else about it), when I am dying for a wee?
- Well, you won't have your stickers until you've had a wee.
- ‘We were miles from anywhere and I needed a wee,’ she told him.
- Every so often they stopped and everybody got off and had a wee on the side of the road.
- I decide to go for a quick wee - nothing comes out.
- Desperate for a wee, he did two laps of the living room barking his shins and becoming increasingly panicky before finally locating the light switch and making good his escape.
- Once, she did a wee in the garden in front of everyone.
- At home, I tend not to let her have anything to drink after 7 pm and then lift her so she can have a wee at about 12 midnight.
- After about mile six I did think that I maybe needed a wee, but I wasn't prepared to risk giving up the 30 seconds or so that this might add on to my time.
verbweed, wees, weeing wiːwi [no object]British informal Urinate. 尿 Example sentencesExamples - It might take longer for boys to learn, especially as they also have to master weeing while standing up.
- Who wants to go down town and see all the dirt and the filth, and the drunks, people spitting and weeing and defecating, which they do.
- I knew Andrew had lost weight, he was weeing a lot, and was very tired and weak, so he had some but not all of the signs of diabetes mentioned on the site.
- He comes and wees on our dustbin quite regularly.
- But when men start weeing wherever they feel like, it is indeed your duty to step in.
- Another time I was watching a doctor examine a baby which started weeing.
- The hamster had a habit of backing against the bars and weeing over the edge, onto the carpet.
- At midday the approach to the park was a familiar pre-rock concert landscape of men weeing under trees, jocular police and a revivalist with a megaphone: ‘I used to be a sinner like you; now I'm a winner.’
- Of course, it's all wonderfully shabby chic, with several large holes in the carpet and inadvertent additions from the couple's small black pug, which waddles about, snorting and, occasionally, weeing.
- Well, no sooner was the nappy off than she began to wee, and just as I had that covered, she began another frothy poo.
- Mummy comes in and takes her top and knickers off when she is drunk and wees on the carpet.
- I was getting really worried that he might wee in the taxi and I'd get a horrendous bill to pay for the car to be cleaned, so I let him out one more time and went out with him.
- After having a dozen medical persons gaze at your intimate parts while you push out a baby and wee all over yourself, you become nonchalant about minor matters such as the wind blowing your skirt up.
- I stand at the urinal, carefully avoiding the gentleman's carrier bags next to me, and wee.
- Despite having been taken outside 3 times before 3pm today, he still decided to wee on the floor while I was busy working upstairs.
- Why does diving makes you want to wee more frequently than you would on land?
- It's ok to wee in the sink, as long as you have the tap running.
- Their social life may be suffering too, if the cat's weeing all over the house.
- And one of them has managed to wee on the floor rather than where they should.
- I strained, and strained, and strained - it felt like I was weeing, but nothing was coming out.
- My lunch companion had never seen a man weeing before and was delighted.
- During my first night an old lady spent the whole night weeing on the floor and running round my bed touching me.
adjectivewiwē Scottish Little. 〈主苏格兰〉很少的，微小的 when I was just a wee bairn 当我还是一点点小的时候。 Example sentencesExamples - The players battled away and believed in their own ability and I thought we were just a wee bit unlucky not to win the game.
- When she had her own wee house you could have eaten a meal off the floor.
- I remember quite liking it when I was wee.
- As mentioned on Friday, I've been a wee bit tired of late, something that's been dragging on and off since before Xmas and it's getting a bit annoying all told.
- When I was wee, she used to tell me, I would call a cow a moo-moo.
- ‘The injury had been troubling him for a wee while,’ said Williamson.
- Now wait on a minute, I'm not suggesting anything even a wee bit subversive.
- Jason had been in the kitchen for at least 5 minutes, and Sarah was getting a wee bit impatient.
- From a personal point of view, I would say I'm a wee bit jealous.
- He was ‘a wee bit apprehensive’ about coming to Lanarkshire with his wife and two-year-old son, only because it meant having to find a church he was happy with.
- We'd get into extremely competitive games when I was wee.
- Our bedroom, you have to understand, is tiny and wee.
- Now it might sound a wee bit cynical to suggest the board waited until it had the mandate to demutualise before it told members they wouldn't be getting quite as much as expected.
- But some of them are a wee bit tired now, which is understandable in players so young.
- He wonders if I am not being just a wee bit hypocritical in my praise of honest, humble work.
- And, if I'm being honest, I just hope that I can perform that wee bit better than everybody else.
- We've had a great eight years together now, and the arrival of wee baby Alex has placed us in a blissful state neither of us could have imagined possible.
- I went down each morning to say my hellos to the pigs and the people: cute little wee black piglets and mighty great boars and snufflers.
- If we tried to show appreciation to everybody else, just for a wee bit every day, I'm not saying the world would be perfect but it would be better.
- He lived next door to me just through the wall from my bedroom in his own wee 1-bedroomed tenement flat.
Synonyms little, small, tiny, minute, miniature, small-scale, compact, mini, undersized, diminutive, dwarf, midget, lilliputian, infinitesimal, microscopic, nanoscopic, minuscule, bijou, toy
PhrasesThe early hours of the morning after midnight. nights of dining and dancing until the wee hours Example sentencesExamples - Nothing is better than staying up until the wee hours of the morning with a movie, a bag of chips and a few friends.
- Both mother and daughter talked about each other's lives until the wee hours of the morning.
- They hold ridiculous rehearsal times and keep us up until the wee hours of the morning.
- Mitchell drummed his fingers anxiously, as the wee hours of the morning approached.
- We were dancing and partying and drinking until the wee hours of the morning.
- The plan was, I'd post an update when I arrived home in the wee hours of this morning.
- Now, for those of you up late at night, or up in the wee hours of the morning, perhaps this is a disadvantage for you.
- Usually they left early in the morning and weren't home until the wee hours of the night.
- After the broadcast, other local bands and DJs keep the revelry going until the wee hours of the morning.
- So far north were we that it hardly started to get dark until nearly midnight and we often found ourselves crawling into bed in the wee hours of the morning.
- She studied, and studied, and studied until the wee hours of the morning.
- I danced until the wee hours of the morning and a fun time was had by all.
- So they allowed me to loiter in the dining car until the wee hours of the morning.
- It may be the wee hours of the morning before we actually know who wins this one in Tennessee.
- He would stay up into the wee hours of the morning, just staring at the sky.
- I stayed up reading my novel until the wee hours of the next morning.
- She liked to have fun and she absolutely adored staying out until the wee hours of the morning.
- We arrived in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, in the wee hours of the morning.
- In the wee hours of the following morning the stock index futures markets began to rally sharply.
- Jewellery shops across the city remained open until the wee hours of the morning to woo buyers.
OriginMiddle English (originally a noun use in Scots, usually as a little wee ‘a little bit’): from Old English wēg(e) (see wey). nounwēwi British informal 1Urine. 尿 there was wee all over the floor Example sentencesExamples - To quote Dave, ‘it smelt of camel wee.’
- It was the smell of poo and wee, not the smell of death.
- The cake was legendary, the seats smelled of wee, the toilets were foul, but the film programme was diverse and amazing, and the staff are great people.
- I'm worried that at some point, someone's got the purpose of those two rooms mixed up, as the stench of wee in the kitchen is unbelievable.
- It's been suggested that I check my wee for sugar.
- So I live on the 6th floor of a block of council flats reached by a lift which is always out of order and always smells of wee.
- Actually, thinking back, it was the lady standing next to me that almost certainly smelled of cat wee.
- I've got my wee in a little bottle, in a little bag, in a larger bag, in my handbag.
- Remember that in the average Australian's vocabulary, ‘taking a leak’ means producing a trickle of lukewarm wee.
- More often than not, it's just a splash from the previous flush, but sometimes it's wee.
- 1.1 An act of urinating.
小便，排尿 Example sentencesExamples - In Brussels stands the Mannikin Pis, a statue of a small boy having a wee.
- Desperate for a wee, he did two laps of the living room barking his shins and becoming increasingly panicky before finally locating the light switch and making good his escape.
- Well, he had a wee, but then when I went to pick him up, he thought I was playing and started running about the place, and at one point tried climbing the fence.
- Once, she did a wee in the garden in front of everyone.
- ‘We were miles from anywhere and I needed a wee,’ she told him.
- At home, I tend not to let her have anything to drink after 7 pm and then lift her so she can have a wee at about 12 midnight.
- Before the gig I went for a wee.
- Well, you won't have your stickers until you've had a wee.
- I wasted six months of our lives chasing him around with a bright green potty, screeching ‘Do you want a wee?’
- Nice. If the dog needed a wee in the night I'd have to go with him, as the dog was impossibly large and ungainly, and the door was impossibly high off the ground.
- We kept walking, stopping off at a fast-food place to have a wee in their loo.
- After about mile six I did think that I maybe needed a wee, but I wasn't prepared to risk giving up the 30 seconds or so that this might add on to my time.
- I decide to go for a quick wee - nothing comes out.
- After all I managed to run an entire Marathon without having a wee, so it was a bit rubbish if this dog couldn't even manage less than 500 metres without having to mark its territory.
- I couldn't decide whether to throw up in the toilet (changed my mind when I saw how utterly disgusting it was), run or just go for a wee.
- Every so often they stopped and everybody got off and had a wee on the side of the road.
- Now, what I should have done next was to kiss her back, but I was dying for a wee, and had no option other than to run for the loo?
- Why is it that I always get stuck in traffic jams on dual carriageways, where it is impossible to do a U-turn (or anything else about it), when I am dying for a wee?
- After I finished off my wee, I turned round to see him watching me and waiting for an answer to his question.
verbwēwi [no object]British informal Urinate. 尿 Example sentencesExamples - Another time I was watching a doctor examine a baby which started weeing.
- Who wants to go down town and see all the dirt and the filth, and the drunks, people spitting and weeing and defecating, which they do.
- During my first night an old lady spent the whole night weeing on the floor and running round my bed touching me.
- The hamster had a habit of backing against the bars and weeing over the edge, onto the carpet.
- And one of them has managed to wee on the floor rather than where they should.
- Mummy comes in and takes her top and knickers off when she is drunk and wees on the carpet.
- I stand at the urinal, carefully avoiding the gentleman's carrier bags next to me, and wee.
- But when men start weeing wherever they feel like, it is indeed your duty to step in.
- Their social life may be suffering too, if the cat's weeing all over the house.
- My lunch companion had never seen a man weeing before and was delighted.
- He comes and wees on our dustbin quite regularly.
- I was getting really worried that he might wee in the taxi and I'd get a horrendous bill to pay for the car to be cleaned, so I let him out one more time and went out with him.
- It's ok to wee in the sink, as long as you have the tap running.
- After having a dozen medical persons gaze at your intimate parts while you push out a baby and wee all over yourself, you become nonchalant about minor matters such as the wind blowing your skirt up.
- Despite having been taken outside 3 times before 3pm today, he still decided to wee on the floor while I was busy working upstairs.
- I strained, and strained, and strained - it felt like I was weeing, but nothing was coming out.
- Well, no sooner was the nappy off than she began to wee, and just as I had that covered, she began another frothy poo.
- At midday the approach to the park was a familiar pre-rock concert landscape of men weeing under trees, jocular police and a revivalist with a megaphone: ‘I used to be a sinner like you; now I'm a winner.’
- Why does diving makes you want to wee more frequently than you would on land?
- It might take longer for boys to learn, especially as they also have to master weeing while standing up.
- I knew Andrew had lost weight, he was weeing a lot, and was very tired and weak, so he had some but not all of the signs of diabetes mentioned on the site.
- Of course, it's all wonderfully shabby chic, with several large holes in the carpet and inadvertent additions from the couple's small black pug, which waddles about, snorting and, occasionally, weeing.
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