中英互译
slight
英 /slaɪt/美 /slaɪt/
基本释义
- adj.轻微的,少量的;(人)瘦小的,纤弱的;(尤指创作)不深奥的,不重要的
- v.怠慢,轻视;<古>破坏,摧毁(防御工事)
- n.冒犯,冷落
复数slights
第三人称单数slights
现在分词slighting
过去式slighted
过去分词slighted
比较级slighter
最高级slightest
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词语例句
轻微的,少量的adj.
Doctors say he has made a slight improvement.
医生说他已经有些轻微的好转。
There's a welcome familiarity but also sometimes a slight suspicion that time has changed you both, and thus the relationship.
大家都很熟悉,但有时也会有点怀疑,时间已经改变了你们俩,也改变了你们的关系。
This gives rats the ability to detect slight smells.
这使老鼠具有察觉轻微气味的能力。
(人)瘦小的,纤弱的adj.
She is smaller and slighter than Christie.
她比克里斯蒂更瘦小更纤弱。
(尤指创作)不深奥的,不重要的adj.
This is a very slight novel.
这是一部颇不足道的小说。
怠慢,轻视vt.
They felt slighted by not being adequately consulted.
因为没有充分地征求他们的意见,他们感到被怠慢了。
- She spoke with a slight lisp.她说话有点咬舌。来自《牛津词典》
- The table is at a slight tilt.这桌子有点儿歪。来自《牛津词典》
- He gave a slight, sad smile.他露出一丝苦笑。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- slight fever微热,低烧
- slight pain轻微疼痛
- slight illness小病;不适;头疼脑热
- a slight increase/change/delay/difference略微的增长/变化/拖延/差异
- a slight woman瘦小的女子
- Slight Cold时为小寒;轻微的感冒;轻微感冒
- slight impact轻细碰撞;细微碰撞
- Slight Pain不舒服
- Very Slight微瑕级;极弱
- slight sea轻浪;海有小浪;小浪
词语扩展
词义分布
轻微
80.5%
稍微的
3.8%
略微的
3.4%
微微
3%
略
2%
轻视
2%
淡淡的
1.8%
轻蔑
1.6%
怠慢
1.1%
少量的
0.9%
英英释义
- n.a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- v.pay no attention to, disrespect
- adj.having little substance or significance
- adj.almost no or (with `a') at least some; very little
- adj.being of delicate or slender build
- adj.small and not important or serious
小的;轻微的;些微的- The sun was shining and there was a slight breeze.阳光明媚,微风轻拂。
- The company has announced a slight increase in sales.公司宣布销售额略有增长。
词源
- slight平的,光滑的,轻微的,略微的来自古英语种 sliht,光滑的,来自 Proto-Germanic*slihtaz,光滑的,来自 PIE*slei,滑的,词源 同 slime,slip.引申词义平的,引申比喻义轻微的,略微的。
- slight轻视,怠慢,侮辱来自 slight,平的,引申动词词义平等对待,后词义贬义化为冷淡对待,进一步恶化为轻视, 怠慢,侮辱。
- slightFrom Middle English slight (“bad, of poor quality, unimportant, trivial, slender, slim, smooth, level”), from Old English sliht (“smooth, level”), from Proto-Germanic *slihtaz. Cognate with Danish slet (“bad, evil, poor, nasty, wrong”), Dutch slecht (“bad”), Icelandic sléttur (“even, smooth, level”), German schlecht (“bad”), German schlicht (“plain”), Norwegian slett (“even”), Low German slecht (“bad”), Swedish slät (“smooth”). Related to slighten, slicht.