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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2778 COCA: 3393
gentle
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adjective /ˈdʒent(ə)l/
adjectivegentle
comparativegentler
superlativegentlest
  1. 1
    a gentle person is kind and calm 温和的；和蔼的

    Joe is such a gentle, loving boy. 乔是个非常温和可爱的男孩子。

     Synonyms and related words
    Kind, gentle and sensitive: gentle, nice, sensitive...
    1. a.
      used about people's behaviour （行为）温柔的，优雅的

      Mother's manner was always gentle. 母亲的举止总是非常温柔优雅。

      a gentle smile 温柔的微笑

       Synonyms and related words
      Kind, gentle and sensitive: gentle, nice, sensitive...
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    gentle movement does not use or need a lot of force or effort 和缓的；缓慢的

    a gentle riverside stroll 河边的漫步

    She gave a gentle pull on the dog's leash. 她轻轻地拉了一下牵狗的绳子。

     Synonyms and related words
    Describing graceful movements: graceful, smooth, fluid...
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    gentle wind or rain is not strong or unpleasant （风、雨等）徐缓的

    a soft June morning with a gentle breeze 柔风轻拂的6月早晨

     Synonyms and related words
    Describing and measuring the wind: the Beaufort scale, biting, cutting...
     Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe rain or snow: driving snow/rain, gentle, in buckets...
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    a gentle slope or shape is gradual, with no sudden changes 坡度平缓的

    The road began to climb gentle sandy hills. 道路开始攀越平缓多沙的小山坡。

    the gentle curve of the bay 海湾平缓的海岸线

     Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe mountains, hills and slopes and land that is not flat: alpine, craggy, gentle...
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    gentle heat is low, so that something cooks slowly （温度）低的，微热的，文火的

    Cook for several hours over a gentle heat. 在文火上煮几个小时。

     Synonyms and related words
    Cooked or prepared: al dente, au naturel, battered...

derived word

gentleness

noun [U]
 Synonyms and related words
Friendliness, generosity and kindness: kindness, generosity, hospitality...
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2778 COCA: 3393
gentle

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBS➤appear, be, look, seem顯得很和藹；很溫柔；看起來很溫和；好像很和藹▸➤become變得溫和ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常溫和▸➤almost近乎溫柔▸➤surprisingly出奇地和善▸➤deceptively假裝溫柔◇His mouth looked deceptively gentle.他說話時看起來裝得很溫柔。PREPOSITION➤on對⋯溫和◇The new treatments are gentle on your hair.這些新的護理方法不傷頭髮。➤with對⋯溫柔◇She was very gentle with the children.她對孩子們很溫柔。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2778 COCA: 3393
gentle adj.
⇨ gentle (gentle rain/exercise) ⇨ sensitive 1 (a gentle man/voice)gentle

adjective

gentle ♦︎ light ♦︎ mildThese words all describe things that are not strong or extreme and do not hurt or harm you too much. 这些词均表示温和的、徐缓的、柔和的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a gentle / light breeze / wind / rain◆gentle / light work / exercise◆a light / mild punishment■ gentle not strong or extreme; not making you tired or hurting you 温和的；徐缓的；平和的；柔和的◆the gentle swell of the sea缓慢起伏的海浪◆Cook over a gentle heat.用文火烹煮。◆We went for a gentle stroll.我们溜达去了。◆This soap is very gentle on the hands.这块肥皂擦在手上很柔和。 OPP vigorous ⇨ energetic ■ light not strong or extreme; not making you tired or punishing you too much 温和的；徐缓的；轻松的；从轻发落的◆The forecast is for light showers.天气预报有小阵雨。◆light traffic来往车辆稀少◆After his accident he was moved to lighter work.他出事故后就改做轻活儿了。◆He was convicted of assaulting a police officer but he got off with a light sentence.他被定了个袭警罪，却获从轻判处。OPP heavy ⓘ Heavy conditions, activity or punishments are greater or worse than usual. * heavy形容状况严重、活动繁忙或惩罚严厉◆heavy traffic繁忙的交通◆heavy frost / rain / snow严霜；暴雨；大雪◆heavy drinking / fighting过量饮酒；激烈打斗◆The penalty for speeding can be a heavy fine.超速驾驶可处以高额罚款。 ■ mild not strong or extreme; not harming, hurting or punishing you too much 温和的；徐缓的；柔和的；从轻发落的◆a mild form of the disease病势不重◆It's safe to take a mild sedative.服用药性不强的镇静剂没有危险。◆It was a very mild criticism but he took it very badly.这是很温和的批评，他却很恶劣地对待。OPP severe ⇨ serious 1 NOTE 辨析 Gentle, light or mild? Gentle is used especially to describe weather, temperature, work and exercise. Light is used especially to describe weather, work, exercise and punishments. Mild is used especially to describe diseases, drugs, criticism and punishment. It can also describe weather. * gentle尤用于描述天气、温度、工作或运动。light尤用于描述天气、工作、运动和惩罚。mild尤用于描述疾病、药品、批评和惩罚，还可描述天气。   see also mild ⇨ sunny

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