释义 |
tep·id AHD[tĕpʹĭd] D.J.[ˈtepɪd]K.K.[ˈtɛpɪd]adj.(形容词)- Moderately warm; lukewarm.温热的:略有些热的;微温的
- Lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted:不热情的:缺乏热烈情感或激情的;不热心的:"the tepid conservatism of the fifties"(Irving Howe)“五十年代那种温和的保守主义”(欧文·豪)
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Latin tepidus 源自 拉丁语 tepidus
- from tepēre [to be lukewarm] 源自 tepēre [发微热]
tepidʹity 或 tepʹidness n.(名词)tepʹidly adv.(副词) |