gentle

形容詞

UK/ˈdʒen.tᵊl/
US/ˈdʒen.t̬ᵊl/

定義 gentle 形容詞

  1. B1

    Calm, kind, or soft in manner or character.

    文靜的;溫和的;溫柔的

    • A tender smile.

      一個溫柔的微笑。

    • Her voice was very gentle.

      她的聲音非常溫柔。

    • He is very gentle in how he handles animals.

      他對待動物的方式非常溫和。

  2. B1

    Not violent, severe, or strong in force or intensity.

    輕柔的;緩和的;不激烈的

    • Gentle music played in the background.

      輕柔的音樂在背景中播放。

    • She stroked the kitten with gentle movements.

      她以輕柔的動作撫摸小貓。

    • This detergent is very gentle and won't irritate the skin.

      這種洗滌劑非常溫和,不會刺激皮膚。

  3. C1

    Not steep or sudden; gradual.

    不陡峭的;平緩的;徐緩的

    • The riverbank slopes down with a gentle incline.

      河岸以平緩的坡度向下傾斜。

    • The road curved in a gentle arc.

      道路以平緩的弧線彎曲。

    • We took a walk along a gentle trail.

      我們沿著一條平緩的小徑散步。