gentle的意思

基本释义

• adj 温和的；文雅的

  kind and careful in the way you behave or do things, so that you do not hurt or damage anyone or anything

• v 使温和，使驯服
• n 蛆，饵

例句

1. Arthur was a very gentle, caring person.

   阿瑟是一个非常温柔体贴的人。

2. She was a gentle woman who wouldn't hurt a fly.

   她是位和善的妇女

短语

• gentle breeze 微风；[气象]蒲福三级风
• gentle slope 缓坡；平缓坡度；平缓倾斜
• gentle and soft 温柔
• gentle and quiet 文静的；轻柔的；娴雅文静
• gentle and simple 贵贱

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反义词

英英释义

verb 1. stroke soothingly 2. cause to be more favorably inclined gain the good will of e.g. She managed to mollify the angry customer Synonym: pacify, le, nif 3. give a title to someone make someone a member of the nobility Synonym: ennobleentitle adj 1. marked by moderate steepness e.g. an easy climb a gentle slope Synonym: easy 2. having little impact e.g. an easy pat on the shoulder gentle rain a gentle breeze a soft (or light) tapping at the window Synonym: easysoft 3. having or showing a kindly or tender nature e.g. the gentle touch of her hand her gentle manner was comforting a gentle sensitive nature gentle blue eyes 4. quiet and soothing e.g. a gentle voice a gentle nocturne 5. soft and mild not harsh or stern or severe e.g. a gentle reprimand a vein of gentle irony poked gentle fun at him Synonym: soft 6. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy e.g. 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 Synonym: aristocraticaristocraticalblueblue-bloodedpatrician 7. easily handled or managed e.g. a gentle old horse, docile and obedient Synonym: docile

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