高中语法综合练习732.Hewas()embarrassedthoughheknockedthecupofteainthepresenceofvisitors.A.notalittleB.alittleC.alittlebitD.notabit答案为D,请解释一下理由,谢谢

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高中语法综合练习7
32.He was ( ) embarrassed though he knocked the cup of tea in the presence of visitors.
A.not a little B.a little C.a little bit D.not a bit
答案为D,请解释一下理由,谢谢

Answer 1

从“though（但是）”可看出此题表示的是反面的意思,应从not a little和not a bit中选择.not a little 表示“许多,大量的”；而 not a bit 表示“一点也不；丝毫不”.