She's also seen an increase in incorrect word use, with students reaching for a word that sounds correct, whose proper meaning is just a bit off from what they intend to say.

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

Surely this word prevent also has a little bit of its modern meaning.

阻止这个词很显然也有一点现代的意思。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

We're not going to read every bit of it word for word.

我们不用从头至尾一个字一个字地读。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The grades for the course will be assigned roughly, and I use the word roughly because we reserve the right to move these numbers around a little bit, but basically in the following percentages: 55% of your grade comes from the problem sets, the other 45% come from the quizzes.

课程的评分将会很严格，我用严格这个词儿,是因为我们保留,微调分数的权利，但是基本在以下范围内：,55%的分数来自于问题的提出，另外45%来自于测验。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Is there a key word like int or char double with which you can represent a 1024-bit value?

有一个像int，char，double这样的关键字,用来表示一个1024位大小的数值呢？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Hence, the word bit was born.

因此，bit诞生了。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选