gentle

释义

adj.文静的; 温和的; 轻柔的; 平缓的

大小写变形: Gentle

词态变化

比较级 :   gentler ; 最高级 :   gentlest ; 名词 :   gentleness ;

实用场景例句

Simmer the ingredients for half an hour with gentle heat.

用文火将食材煨煮半小时。

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The mountain boasted two passes exceeding 13,000 feet in elevation, yet the slopes were gentle.

这座山拥有两处海拔超过13,000英尺的隘口，但坡度却很平缓。

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Rolling, gentle meadows

起伏和缓的草地

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The once-violent spring winds had mellowed into a gentle breeze.

曾经猛烈的春风已变得柔和，化作一阵轻柔的微风。

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His movements were gentle and deliberate.

他的动作轻柔而从容。

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A gentle game of tennis took place on the brightly lit court.

一场温和的网球赛在明亮的球场上进行。

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Her gentle voice offered comfort and warmth.

她温柔的声音传递着安慰与温暖。

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My son had a gentle nature, being both quiet and fond of sports while embracing life...

我儿子性格温和，安静且喜爱运动，同时热爱生活...

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a gentle breeze/voice/touch

轻柔的微风 / 嗓音 / 触碰

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a short gentle walk

一次短暂的轻松散步

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The lotion is very gentle on the skin.

这款乳液涂在皮肤上非常温和。

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We took a gentle walk in the park.

我们在公园里悠闲地散步。

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Simmer over a gentle flame.

用文火慢炖。

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a kind and gentle teacher

和蔼可亲的老师

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真题例句

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

出自-2017年6月听力原文

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

2018年6月四级真题（第二套）听力 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月听力原文

英英释义

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"