gentle

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英[?d?entl]
美[?d?entl]

基本釋義

adj.
文靜的; 溫和的; 輕柔的; 平緩的

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

Cook over a gentle heat.

要用文火煮。

牛津詞典

We went for a gentle stroll.

我們溜達(dá)去了。

牛津詞典

a little gentle exercise

少量較平和的運(yùn)動(dòng)

牛津詞典

This soap is very gentle on the hands.

這肥皂擦在手上非常柔和。

牛津詞典

a gentle slope/curve/angle

平緩的斜坡 / 彎道 / 角度

牛津詞典

the gentle swell of the sea

緩慢起伏的海浪

牛津詞典

a gentle breeze

和風(fēng)

牛津詞典

He looks scary but he's really a gentle giant .

他看上去可怕,實(shí)際卻是個(gè)性格溫和的巨人。

牛津詞典

She agreed to come, after a little gentle persuasion .

經(jīng)過(guò)一陣細(xì)心勸說(shuō),她表示愿意來(lái)。

牛津詞典

Be gentle with her!

待她溫柔些!

牛津詞典

He lived in a gentler age than ours.

他生活的時(shí)代比我們這個(gè)時(shí)代更平靜祥和。

牛津詞典

She was the gentlest of nurses.

她是個(gè)極其和藹的護(hù)士。

牛津詞典

a gentle voice/laugh/touch

溫柔的聲音 / 笑聲 / 觸摸

牛津詞典

a quiet and gentle man

溫文爾雅的男士

牛津詞典

Cook for 30 minutes over a gentle heat.

用文火煮30分鐘。

There were two passes over 13,000 feet but the slopes were gentle.

有兩個(gè)超過(guò)13,000英尺的山口,但坡度平緩。

...gentle, rolling meadows...

緩緩起伏的牧場(chǎng)

The blustery winds of spring had dropped to a gentle breeze.

呼嘯的春風(fēng)已經(jīng)減弱,成了習(xí)習(xí)的微風(fēng)。

His movements were gentle and deliberate.

他的動(dòng)作舒緩而從容。

...a gentle game of tennis...

不激烈的網(wǎng)球比賽

Michael's voice was gentle and consoling.

邁克爾的嗓音輕柔而且撫慰人心。

My son was a quiet and gentle man who liked sports and enjoyed life...

我兒子是個(gè)安靜溫和的人,喜歡運(yùn)動(dòng)和享受生活。

What do you like to do in your spare time?

空閑時(shí)你喜歡干什么?

辭典例句

A gentle wind disturbed the surface of the water.

微風(fēng)拂動(dòng)水面.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

He is a man of gentle mould.

他是個(gè)性格溫和的人.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

A gentle breeze is freely blowing.

惠風(fēng)和暢.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The wind is gentle and the sun radiant.

風(fēng)和日麗.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

Being gentle and cultivated is just a scholar's attitude.

溫文爾雅正是學(xué)者的態(tài)度.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

真題例句

Mules have strong muscles like horses; but they eat less, can work longer, and are gentler, like donkeys.

出自-2017年6月聽(tīng)力原文

During its flight it reached 3000 feet and performed a series of gentle turns all over a safe area.

2018年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section A

Born in fire and fury, Devils Tower was then shaped by the slow, gentle work of wind and water.

出自-2016年12月聽(tīng)力原文

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;

    "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

  • 2. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

  • 3. stroke soothingly

Adjective
  • 1. soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe;

    "a gentle reprimand"

    "a vein of gentle irony"

    "poked gentle fun at him"

  • 2. having or showing a kindly or tender nature;

    "the gentle touch of her hand"

    "her gentle manner was comforting"

    "a gentle sensitive nature"

    "gentle blue eyes"

  • 3. quiet and soothing;

    "a gentle voice"

    "a gentle nocturne"

  • 4. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy;

    "an aristocratic family"

    "aristocratic Bostonians"

    "aristocratic government"

    "a blue family"

    "blue blood"

    "the blue-blooded aristocracy"

    "of gentle blood"

    "patrician landholders of the American South"

    "aristocratic bearing"

    "aristocratic features"

    "patrician tastes"

  • 5. easily handled or managed;

    "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"

  • 6. having little impact;

    "an easy pat on the shoulder"

    "gentle rain"

    "a gentle breeze"

    "a soft (or light) tapping at the window"

  • 7. marked by moderate steepness;

    "an easy climb"

    "a gentle slope"

同義詞辨析

gentle, mild, soft, tender, moderate

這些形容詞均含有"溫和的,柔和的"之意。

  • gentle: 指溫柔、親切、優(yōu)雅。常含有節(jié)制和意味。
  • mild: 用于人時(shí),指天性溫順,脾氣好,不放肆粗野;用于物時(shí),主要指適度,程度上相當(dāng)緩和給人以愉快感覺(jué)。
  • soft: 側(cè)重柔軟或安穩(wěn)、光滑,使人不感到粗糙或嚴(yán)酷。
  • tender和gentle意思很接近。指人的感情細(xì)膩、溫情慈愛(ài)和有同情心,側(cè)重心理素質(zhì)。也可指物的柔嫩等。
  • moderate: 中性詞,指溫和穩(wěn)健,有節(jié)制,不走極端。

同義詞

adj.柔和的;和善的;輕柔的

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反義詞

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