mildly
/ˈmaɪldlɪ/adverb
1- in a mild manner, in particular without anger or severity温和地。
1.1
- not seriously or dangerously轻微地, 不严重:
he had suffered mildly from the illness since he was 23.
从23岁开始, 他就轻度患上此病。
1.2
- as submodifier to a slight extent适度地; 稍微:
he kept his voice mildly curious.
他使自己的声音听起来稍微有点好奇感。
短语
to put it mildly(或putting it mildly)
- used to imply that the reality is more extreme, usually worse说得婉转些, 客气点说:
the proposals were, to put it mildly, unpopular.
客气点说, 这些建议是不受欢迎的。