Čo znamená speck v angličtine a aká je definícia speck?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť speck výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

speck Význam & definícia

0 a very small mark, piece, or amount:
- He'd been painting the door and there were specks of paint all over the floor.
- There's not a speck of (= not any) dust/dirt in their house.
- We could see a speck (= a small amount) of light at the end of the tunnel.
1 a very small mark, piece, or amount:
- There are paint specks all over the floor.
- These small islands are just specks on the map.
- There’s not a speck of dust in their house.

The eternal hourglass of existence is turned upside down again and again, and you with it, speck of dust !
Seed-eating animals probably wonder whether a particular speck on the ground is a pebble or a partly buried seed.
Under these conditions they are plainly visible to the naked eye as minute specks, particularly on the basal regions of the young leaves.
The house was visible as a speck in the distance-a speck that most people needed coaching to discern.
Such advances have already been publicised as being able to breed speck-like robots that will be able to hunt down germs in the human body.
Her fear of powerlessness makes her feel diminished and speck-like at times.
Similarly, specks of dust may have an important effect.
Most of this material is clear or very translucent, but its banding is much fainter, often with alignments of very small specks of somewhat darker material.