gently

🇺🇸 /ˈdʒentli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdʒentli/
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難度
標籤 TOP3000CEFR-B2
adverb
R

in a soft and light way, not rough or hard

She patted the baby's back gently to help him sleep.

她輕輕地拍著嬰兒的背,幫助他入睡。

R

in a calm and kind way

He spoke gently to comfort his friend who was sad.

他溫和地說話,安慰他悲傷的朋友。

R

sloping very slowly and smoothly

The hill rises gently, making it easy to walk up.

山坡緩緩上升,走上去很容易。

R

used to say 'be careful'

Gently! That glass is very fragile and could break.

小心!那個玻璃杯很脆弱,可能會碎。

translation

adv. 輕柔地, 溫和地, 平緩地, 小心地