little-known
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'little' comes from Middle English 'litel', from Old English 'lȳtel', meaning 'small'. 'Known' comes from Middle English 'knowen', from Old English 'cnāwan', meaning 'to know'.
مثال
- She is an expert in a little-known field of study.
- The artist's early works remained little-known until after his death.
- This book reveals many little-known facts about the author's life.
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- unknown to most people