slightly

英 ['sla?tl?] 美['sla?tli]
  • adv. 些微地,輕微地;纖細(xì)地

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英文詞源


slightly (adv.)
1520s, "slenderly;" 1590s, "in a small degree," from slight (adj.) + -ly (2).

雙語例句


1. Each brick also varies slightly in tone, texture and size.
每塊磚在色調(diào)、質(zhì)地與大小上也都略有不同。

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2. In most languages adjectives have slightly different spellings for masculine and feminine.
在多數(shù)語言中,形容詞的陽性和陰性的拼法略為不同。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Blake jumped in expertly; the boat dipped slightly under his weight.
布萊克很熟練地跳上了船,他的重量使小船微微向下沉了沉。

來自柯林斯例句

4. There she was, slightly out of breath from running.
她在那兒,跑得有點(diǎn)兒喘不過氣來。

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5. He grimaced slightly, obviously expecting no answer to his rhetorical question.
他微微皺了下眉頭,顯然并不期待任何人回答他的反問。

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