bite-sized

IPA/ˈbaɪt saɪzd/
IPA/ˈbaɪt saɪzd/

bite-sized — 形容詞

1. cut, prepared, or served in pieces small enough to eat each one whole in a singl

1.形容詞B1
釋義

一口大小

食物小到可一口吃下

cut, prepared, or served in pieces small enough to eat each one whole in a single mouthful

例句

The chef cut the cake into bite-sized pieces for the children's party.

主廚把蛋糕切成一口大小的小塊,供小朋友派對食用。

attributive: bite-sized pieces [of food]

Ava placed bite-sized cheese cubes and slices of apple on a wooden board.

Ava 在木托盤上擺了一口大小的起司塊和蘋果片。

同義詞
  • miniature

    focuses on the overall small scale of an item, not specifically on being one-mouthful-sized

  • bite-size

    variant form of the same compound, used interchangeably

  • pop-in-your-mouth

    very informal and less common; emphasises convenience

反義詞
  • oversized

    describes food too large to eat in one mouthful

文法句型

bite-sized + noun

2. broken into small, simple parts so that information, content, or tasks can be un

2.形容詞B2
釋義

小單元;短小

內容細分後容易處理

broken into small, simple parts so that information, content, or tasks can be understood, remembered, or completed without much effort

例句

The website breaks the news into bite-sized summaries for busy readers.

該網站將新聞拆成小單元的摘要,方便忙碌的讀者閱讀。

collocation: bite-sized summaries / chapters

Sade completed three bite-sized practice tests before the real exam.

Sade 在正式考試前完成了三次小單元的練習測驗。

同義詞
  • condensed

    implies the content has been shortened but may still be dense; more formal

  • concise

    focuses on brevity of expression rather than ease of handling

  • chunked

    informal term common in tech and education; emphasises division into blocks

反義詞
  • overwhelming

    describes information or tasks that feel too large to handle easily

文法句型

bite-sized + noun (information, task, lesson, etc.)

用法筆記

Commonly used metaphorically in educational and workplace contexts. The noun that follows is typically abstract (information, advice, lesson, task, chapter) rather than concrete.

常見錯誤

The report gave bite-sized of data.
The report gave bite-sized pieces of data.
💡'bite-sized' is an adjective that needs a following noun; it cannot stand alone.