gentle
英 ['dʒent(ə)l]
美 ['dʒɛntl]
- adj. 温和的；文雅的
- vt. 使温和，使驯服
- n. 蛆，饵
- n. (Gentle)人名；(英)金特尔
助记提示
1. gent- + -le.
2. literally "of the same family or clan".
3. => well-born, high-born, noble, of good family.
4. => mild, tender.
5. Its originally meaning is 'of the same family', but later it had shifted to 'of good family', and then developed to 'mild, tender'.
6. gentle 【枕头】 温柔的，文雅的，温和的，门弟高的
双语例句
- 1. The blustery winds of spring had dropped to a gentle breeze.
- 呼啸的春风已经减弱，成了习习的微风。
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- 2. Place the omelette under a gentle grill until the top is set.
- 将煎蛋饼放在烤架下用文火烘烤，直到表面凝固。
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- 3. It was too hot even for a gentle stroll.
- 天太热，连慢慢散步都吃不消。
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- 4. Her aggressive moods alternated with gentle or more co-operative states.
- 她情绪多变，时而咄咄逼人，时而又显得温柔平和或乐于合作。
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- 5. He is a lovely boy, very gentle and caring.
- 他是个可爱的男孩，非常温柔体贴。
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