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mildly

英 [ˈmaɪldli]

美 [ˈmaɪldli]

adv.  轻微地; 稍微地; 和善地; 温和地

BNC.7572 / COCA.8445

习惯用语

    adv.

      to put it mildly
    • 说得委婉些;说得好听一点
      used to show that what you are talking about is much more extreme, etc. than your words suggest
    • The result was unfortunate, to put it mildly (= it was extremely unfortunate) .
      说得好听一点,结果是不幸的。

    牛津词典

      adv.

      • 轻微地;稍微地
        slightly; not very much
        1. mildly surprised/irritated/interested
          有点儿吃惊 / 生气 / 感兴趣
      • 和善地;温和地
        in a gentle manner
        1. ‘I didn't mean to upset you,’ he said mildly.
          他和颜悦色地说:“我并不是想扫你的兴。”

      柯林斯词典

      • → see:mild
      • PHRASE 说得委婉一些;说得轻一些
        You useto put it mildlyto indicate that you are describing something in language that is much less strong, direct, or critical than what you really think.
        1. But not all the money, to put it mildly, has been used wisely...
          但是说得委婉一些,并不是所有的钱都花得很明智。
        2. To say we are disappointed about this is putting it mildly.
          说我们对此很失望是很客气的说法。

      英英释义

      adv

      • to a moderate degree
        1. he was mildly interested
      • in a gentle manner
        1. he talked gently to the injured animal
        Synonym:gently

      双语例句

      • I mean, I was mildly disgusted by his bulging muscles.
        我是说,我看他那肿胀的肌肉蛮不顺眼的。
      • Besides, I am happy myself by forgiving others because hatred can render me mildly irritated or absolutely insane.
        再说,宽恕别人我自己快乐,因为仇恨使我愠怒甚至疯狂。
      • Putting it mildly, you have caused us some inconvenience.
        说得温和一些,你给咱们带来了一些不便。
      • He spoke too mildly.
        他话说得太软了。
      • Turmeric is mildly aromatic and has scents of orange or ginger. It has a pungent, bitter flavor.
        姜黄粉气味芬芳,发出一种橙子和生姜的气味。味道辛辣微苦而清香。
      • She had survived two episodes of the disease, which had left her partially paralyzed and mildly mentally retarded.
        她经历了两次大病,并存活下来,但有偏瘫和轻度精神迟缓的后遗症。
      • The benefits are, to put it mildly, uncertain; the costs all too clear.
        说轻了,奥运会的益处是不确定的;而害处则太明显了。
      • To say we are disappointed about this is putting it mildly.
        说我们对此很失望是很客气的说法。
      • They appear to be very sensitive to mildly corrosive environments.
        它们似乎对轻度的腐蚀环境非常敏感。
      • We were mildly surprised to see him again so soon.
        我们对这么快再看到他感到有点诧异。