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gentle
UK ['dʒen.tl] US [-tˌl] adjective
ESSENTIAL
■calm, kind or soft 文静的；和蔼的；温柔的•a gentle smile和蔼的微笑 •He's very gentle with his kids.他对孩子们很温和。 ESSENTIAL
■not violent, severe or strong 轻柔的；平和的；徐缓的•gentle exercise舒缓的锻炼 •a gentle breeze轻柔的微风 •You can actually accomplish a lot more by gentle persuasion.和声细语耐心说服实际上会收效更大。 IMPROVER
■not steep or sudden 不陡的；平缓的；徐缓的•The path has a gentle slope/gradient.这条小路上有个平缓的斜坡／有点平缓的坡度。 |