gentle

🇺🇸 /ˈdʒentl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdʒentl/
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标签 TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
adjective
B1

calm and kind in a quiet way

She has a gentle way of speaking that makes people feel calm.

她说话的方式温和,让人感到平静。

B1

not strong or harsh

Use a gentle heat to cook the eggs slowly.

用文火慢慢煮鸡蛋。

B1

soft and not harmful

This gentle soap is good for sensitive skin.

这款温和的肥皂适合敏感肌肤。

B2

not steep or sharp

The gentle hill was easy to climb.

平缓的山坡很容易攀登。

translation

adj. 温和的, 轻柔的, 柔和的, 平缓的

词形变化

Comparative gentler
Superlative gentlest