slight
音标发音
- 英式音标 [slaɪt]
- 美式音标 [slaɪt]
- 国际音标 [slait]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 轻微的，少量的；脆弱的；细长的；不重要的
- vt. 轻视，忽略；怠慢
- n. 怠慢；轻蔑
词源解说
- 14世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古斯堪的那维亚语的slettr，意为光滑的。
词根记忆
- s + light(轻的)→轻微的
- s + light(轻的)→轻微的→微不足道的
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- slighting：轻视的；忽视的；轻蔑的。
- adv性质的同根词
- slightly：些微地，轻微地；纤细地。
- slightingly：疏忽地；轻视地。
- n性质的同根词
- slightness：细长；少许；些微。
英汉例句
- The wind seemed to lift her slight body.
风似乎要把她瘦弱的身体吹起来。 - The difference is so slight that I can hardly see it.
差别很小,我几乎看不出来。 - He is too slight to play football.
他太纤弱,不能踢足球。 - He slighted no one.
他不轻视任何人。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语: ～+ n.
用作表语: S+be+～
S+be+～+to- v
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.
词组短语
- slight book 无足轻重的书
- slight chance 机会渺小
- slight cold 轻微的感冒
- slight fever 微热，低烧
- slight figure 瘦小的身材
- slight alkalinity 微碱性
用作形容词 (adj.)
～+名词
短语
英英字典
- (SMALL IN AMOUNT) small in amount or degree
- (THIN) (of people) thin and delicate
- to insult someone by ignoring them or treating them as if not important
- an action that insults a person because someone fails to pay attention to them or to treat them with the respect that they deserve
- Something that is slight is very small in degree or quantity.
- A slight person has a fairly thin and delicate looking body.
- slightly
- If you are slighted, someone does or says something that insults you by treating you as if your views or feelings are not important.
- Slight is also a noun.
- You use in the slightest to emphasize a negative statement.
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专业释义
- 轻微的