adj. 1.文雅的,有礼貌的。 2.柔和的;轻柔的;(坡等)和缓的;不猛烈的,(药等)温和的。 3.生长名门的,上流阶层的。 4.驯服的,温顺的。 5.〔古语〕慷慨的,高尚的,豪侠的。 6.有身份的,有带徽章资格的。 短语和例子 a gentle blow 轻轻一击。 a gentle rain 细雨。 a gentle smile 温柔的微笑。 gentle in action 行动和缓。 gentle and simple 贵贱,上下各阶层。 G- Reader (and Kind Heart) 敬爱的读者〔著者对读者的称呼〕。 of gentle birth = of gentle blood 出身名门的。 the gentle craft [art] 钓鱼;制鞋业。 the gentle passion 恋爱。 the G- People 〔美俚〕鼓吹非暴力主义的温和派。 the gentle sex 女性 (opp. sterner sex)。 n. 〔古语〕绅士;(作鱼饵用的)蛆。 vt. 1.使高贵。 2.使文雅,使温和,使柔和。 3.驯服(马等);抚弄,轻拍。 n. -ness
stroke soothingly
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer" 同义词:pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gruntle,
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility 同义词:ennoble, entitle,
marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle slope" 同义词:easy,
having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window" 同义词:easy, soft,
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"
quiet and soothing; "a gentle voice"; "a gentle nocturne"
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; "a gentle reprimand"; "a vein of gentle irony"; "poked gentle fun at him" 同义词:soft,
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" 同义词:aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, blue-blooded, patrician,
easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient" 同义词:docile,
例句与用法
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Her life closed in a gentle dream . 她的生命是在一个温柔的梦里终止的。
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These were gentle and cleansing tears . 这是温柔而净化心灵的泪。
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She gave my hand a gentle squeeze . 她握着我的手,轻轻捏了捏。
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He felt a gentle hand on his shoulder . 他觉得有人用手轻轻按了按自己的肩。
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It was the gentlest kind of chiding . 这是一种最最温和的申斥。
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The natives were kind and gentle . 当地的人很和善,也很斯文。
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Warm winds blow and gentle rains fall . 和风送爽,小雨缤纷。
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There came a gentle tap on the door . 门上有了轻微的敲门声。
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He had a bony gentle face with bushy eyebrows . 他的脸憔悴,温和,眉毛很浓。
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She had a gentle voice and pensive expression . 她有柔和的声音和深思的表情。