基本释义
- adj.
- 文静的; 温和的; 轻柔的; 平缓的
词性变化
- 比较级:gentler;
- 最高级:gentlest;
- 名词:gentleness;
实用例句
Cook over a gentle heat.
要用文火煮。
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We went for a gentle stroll.
我们溜达去了。
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a little gentle exercise
少量较平和的运动
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This soap is very gentle on the hands.
这肥皂擦在手上非常柔和。
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a gentle slope/curve/angle
平缓的斜坡 / 弯道 / 角度
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the gentle swell of the sea
缓慢起伏的海浪
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a gentle breeze
和风
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He looks scary but he's really a gentle giant .
他看上去可怕，实际却是个性格温和的巨人。
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She agreed to come, after a little gentle persuasion .
经过一阵细心劝说，她表示愿意来。
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Be gentle with her!
待她温柔些！
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He lived in a gentler age than ours.
他生活的时代比我们这个时代更平静祥和。
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She was the gentlest of nurses.
她是个极其和蔼的护士。
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a gentle voice/laugh/touch
温柔的声音 / 笑声 / 触摸
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a quiet and gentle man
温文尔雅的男士
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Cook for 30 minutes over a gentle heat.
用文火煮30分钟。
There were two passes over 13,000 feet but the slopes were gentle.
有两个超过13,000英尺的山口，但坡度平缓。
...gentle, rolling meadows...
缓缓起伏的牧场
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。
His movements were gentle and deliberate.
他的动作舒缓而从容。
...a gentle game of tennis...
不激烈的网球比赛
Michael's voice was gentle and consoling.
迈克尔的嗓音轻柔而且抚慰人心。
My son was a quiet and gentle man who liked sports and enjoyed life...
我儿子是个安静温和的人，喜欢运动和享受生活。
What do you like to do in your spare time?
空闲时你喜欢干什么?
辞典例句
A gentle wind disturbed the surface of the water.
微风拂动水面.
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He is a man of gentle mould.
他是个性格温和的人.
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A gentle breeze is freely blowing.
惠风和畅.
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The wind is gentle and the sun radiant.
风和日丽.
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Being gentle and cultivated is just a scholar's attitude.
温文尔雅正是学者的态度.
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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 ABorn 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
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
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"
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