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单词 gentle
释义 gentle¹ /ˈdʒentəl/ n.
1.(maggot)(尤指用作鱼饵的)蛆
2.<古>(person)出身高贵的人;上层阶级的人
gentle² /ˈdʒentəl/ adj.
1.(kind)+ person, character温和的;温柔的;和蔼的;+ voice温柔的;文静的;+ hint, reminder善意的;委婉的;+ scolding温和的;不粗暴的;和婉的

My son was a quiet and gentle man who liked sports and enjoyed life.我儿子性格沉静温和, 喜欢运动, 热爱生活。

her kind and gentle nature她友好温柔的性情

Michael's voice was gentle and consoling.迈克尔语气温柔, 令人感到宽慰。

She dropped a gentle hint about what she wanted for Christmas.她委婉地暗示了希望得到什么圣诞礼物。

2.+ action, movement平和的;轻柔的;舒缓的

the gentle rocking of his mother's chair他母亲椅子的轻轻摇动

a gentle game of tennis不激烈的网球比赛

His movements were gentle and deliberate.他动作舒缓, 从容不迫。

3.+ weather温和的;+ breeze轻柔的;徐缓的

A gentle breeze ruffled his hair.和风吹拂着他的头发。

4.(not steep)+ slope, hill不陡的;平缓的

There is a gentle slope down to the river.一片平缓的斜坡延伸到河边。

There were two passes over 13,000 feet but the slopes were gentle.有两个海拔超过13,000英尺的山口, 但坡度平缓。

gentle, rolling hills平缓起伏的山冈

5.+ heat相当低的;不高的

Put in the chicken breasts and cover the pan, letting the gentle heat warm them.鸡胸肉放入煎锅, 盖好盖子, 文火加热。

over a gentle heat用文火

Cook for 30 minutes over a gentle heat.用文火煮30分钟。

6.+ soap温和的;适用于敏感肌肤的

a mild, gentle soap for sensitive skin敏感肌肤适用的温和不刺激的肥皂

7.(tame)驯服的;听话的
a gentle horse一匹驯服的马
8.<古>(noble)出身高贵的;上层阶级的

gentle blood高贵的血统

9.<古>(chivalrous)英勇的;侠义的

a gentle knight侠义的骑士

gentle³ /ˈdʒentəl/ vt.
1.(tame)+ horse使驯服
2.<罕>(appease)+ person使平静;抚慰
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