gentle

单词辨析:

gentle meek mild 【导航词义:温和的】
gentle adj. 温和的,温柔的
〔辨析〕

指人举止、行事等温柔友善的,意在不伤及他人或某物。

〔例证〕

He's a very gentle, caring man.

他是个非常温柔体贴的人。

Love makes all hard hearts gentle.

爱会使所有铁石般的心变温柔。

I answered the phone and a gentle voice introduced herself as Linda .

我拿起电话,传来一个轻柔的声音,自我介绍说名叫琳达。

meek adj. 温顺的,谦和的
〔辨析〕

指性格文静温和、很听话而不爱与人争执的。

〔例证〕

The little girl is as meek as a lamb.

那个小姑娘像羔羊一般温顺。

My secretary is always so meek and mild.

我的秘书总是那么温柔和善。

mild adj. 温和的,温厚的
〔辨析〕

指人性格平和、不轻易发脾气的;也可指天气、批评等温和的。

〔例证〕

a mild climate

温和的气候

He gave the impression of being a rather mild man.

他给大家的印象是一个性情相当温和的人。

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Her aggressive moods alternated with gentle or more co-operative states

她情绪多变,时而咄咄逼人,时而又显得温柔平和或乐于合作。

My son was a quiet and gentle man who liked sports and enjoyed life

我儿子是个安静温和的人,喜欢运动和享受生活。

A gentle breeze is blowing.

微风习习。

His movements were gentle and deliberate.

他举止文雅而从容。

She has a gentle, unassuming manner.

她很和善,不摆架子。

His gentle, kindly appearance did not deceive me

我没有被他文雅和善的外表所蒙蔽。