precious little

English

precious little

almost nothing; hardly anything
- 1899 Feb, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, page 195:
  Sandbanks, marshes, forests, savages, - precious little to eat fit for a civilised man, nothing but Thames water to drink.
- 2007, Darryl Brock, If I Never Get Back, page 22:
  Then I hit the real world and in the next decade encountered precious little in the way of Twainesque romance or riches.

单词	precious little
释义	precious little English Determiner precious little almost nothing; hardly anything 1899 Feb, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, page 195: Sandbanks, marshes, forests, savages, - precious little to eat fit for a civilised man, nothing but Thames water to drink. 2007, Darryl Brock, If I Never Get Back, page 22: Then I hit the real world and in the next decade encountered precious little in the way of Twainesque romance or riches.
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