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VERB
草草記下,匆匆寫下(地址等)
If you jot something short such as an address somewhere, you write it down so that you will remember it.
例句
Could you just jot his name on there?
你能把他的名字先記在那上面嗎?
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QUANT
一點兒;少量
If you say that there is not a jot or not one jot of something, you are emphasizing that there is not even a very small amount of it.
例句
There is not a jot of evidence to say it does them any good...
沒有絲毫的證據顯示這對他們有任何好處。
It makes not one jot of difference.
這一點區別也沒有。
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PHRASE
(用于強調否定陳述)絲毫,一點兒
Expressions such as a jot ,one jot ,not a jot are used to emphasize negative statements.
例句
It doesn't affect my judgement one jot...
這絲毫不會影響我的判斷。
It matters not a jot.
這完全無關緊要。