详细释义
- (声音等)柔和的,轻声的
- (性格)温和的,温柔的, 和蔼的
- (动作、气候等)和缓的,轻柔的,不猛烈的
- (动物等)温顺的,驯服的
- 小心的
- 有礼貌的,文雅的
- (统治等)不严酷的,不施暴的,不粗暴的
- 平和的,不严厉的
- 高尚的,豪侠的
- (山坡等)不陡的,坡度较缓的
- 生长名门的,上流阶层的
- 蛆,诱饵
- 绅士
- 缓坡
- <古>出身高贵的人,出身好的人,贵人,上流阶层的人
- 使高贵,使提高到绅士的社会地位
- 使(举止)文雅,使有教养,使有礼貌
- 使柔和,使缓和
- 使温和,使温顺
- 使驯服,驯服(马等)
- 爱抚,抚慰,抚弄,轻拍
- 变柔和,变缓和,变温和,变温顺
- (动物)变得驯服
- (酒)变得和醇
- 悄悄地行进
- 温和的,和蔼的,有礼貌的 kind and ready to help others; polite
- 轻的,柔和的; 和缓的 not violent; soft in movement
- 高尚的; 上层阶级的 of the nobility; born into a high social class
英英释义
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soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe;
"a gentle reprimand"
"a vein of gentle irony"
"poked gentle fun at him"
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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"
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quiet and soothing;
"a gentle voice"
"a gentle nocturne"
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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"
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easily handled or managed;
"a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
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having little impact;
"an easy pat on the shoulder"
"gentle rain"
"a gentle breeze"
"a soft (or light) tapping at the window"
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marked by moderate steepness;
"an easy climb"
"a gentle slope"
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cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
"She managed to mollify the angry customer"
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give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
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stroke soothingly
双语例句
- We've never met such gentle people.
我们从来没有遇到这样温和的人。 - My mother is a kind and gentle woman.
我的母亲是一位心地善良、性情温和的妇女。 - The gentle music can relax him.
轻柔的音乐能使他放松。 - A gentle breeze stirred the leaves.
微风吹动了树叶。 - The dog is so gentle that I am not afraid of it.
这只狗如此温顺,因此我不感到害怕。 - She is gentle like a lamb.
她像只小羊羔一样温顺。 - My new teacher is a very gentle person.
我的新老师是一个温文尔雅的人。 - He is a man gentle in manner but firm in action.
他是一个举止文雅但行动坚决的人。 - He was a person of gentle blood.
他出身名门。
- She was a gentle woman who wouldn't hurt a fly.
她是位和善的妇女,连苍蝇都不会伤害。 - She greeted me with a very gentle voice.
她以十分温柔的声调跟我打招呼。 - His gentle manner gains him great respect.
他彬彬有礼让人尊敬。 - She is a gentle girl.
她是位高雅的姑娘。 - Cat is a gentle animal.
猫是一种温顺的动物。 - A gentle rain dropped yesterday morning.
昨天上午下了一场小雨。 - She gave the baby a gentle pat on the back.
她轻轻地在婴儿背上拍了一下。 - There is a gentle wind blowing.
微风在吹着。 - The gentle rolling motion of the ship made me feel sleep.
船只轻微的摇动催我入睡。 - There is still time to win him back by gentle persuasion.
还有时间通过婉言说服工作把他争取回来。 - He was a person of gentle blood.
他出身名门。 - Our new teacher is gentle.
我们的新老师对我们和蔼可亲。 - He is much too gentle and has not used his power.
他太温和了,没有使用过他的权力。 - You must be gentle when holding a little baby.
抱小孩时要轻柔。 - The slope is quite gentle.
这坡度相当平缓。 - The soap is gentle enough for your skin.
这种肥皂对皮肤很柔和。 - She is gentle in manner.
她举止文雅。 - She is unusually soft and gentle to him.
她对他的态度特别温柔。 - He is kind and gentle to the weak.
他对弱者总是友好和善。 - Mothers are usually gentle with their babies.
母亲对自己的婴儿总是很温柔。 - The slope is gentle enough for you to walk up.
这斜坡不太陡,你可以走上去。
用法讲解
- gentle的基本意思是“性情温和的”,即为人友善,待人温和、亲切,不给人以冷峻、不敢与之接近的感觉,也可指人的行为和修养“文雅的,有礼貌的”,还可指“温顺的; 和缓的”。
- gentle在句中可用作定语或表语。
- gentle的比较级和最高级是gentler和gentlest。
- gentle, mild, soft
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- 这组词的共同意思是“温和的”。其区别在于:
- 1.用于人时, gentle指温和的举动,出于自我克制或对方的体贴; mild则指出于本性; soft指人的性情是温和的、宽厚的、心肠软的、婉转的。例如:
- The boy has gentle spirit.那男孩举止文雅。
- He has too mild a nature to lose his temper.他性情温和,不会发脾气。
- I think the courts are too soft with these young offenders.我认为法院对这些犯法的年轻人太宽厚了。
- 2.用于物时, gentle可指事物运动变化的缓和; mild指适度、祥和,给人愉快的感觉; soft可指事物的表面的柔软、光滑或声音的温和、较低的等。例如:
- A warm, gentle breeze was coming from the sea.海面吹来一阵柔和的暖风。
- His eyes were no longer mild but glittered with a suppressed fury.他的目光不再温和,而是迸射出压抑的怒火。
- The fur was as soft as velvet.这毛皮有如天鹅绒般软滑。
- as gentle as a dove
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极温顺; 极温驯 very gentle〔tender〕
- the gentle sex
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女性 women
- gentle dog 温顺的狗
- gentle heart 仁慈的心肠
- gentle nature 温和的性情
- gentle smile 温柔的微笑
- gentle spirit 温和的性情
- gentle wind 和风
- gentle in manner 举止文雅
- gentle in voice 声调温柔
- gentle to sb 对某人和蔼
- gentle with 与…和善(相处)的