gently多益
多益新增字・持續校對中,發現問題歡迎用頁尾回報
輕柔地;小心地·委婉地;溫和地
常考副詞,易與形容詞混淆
Gently close the door so you don't wake the baby.
輕輕把門關上,才不會吵醒寶寶。
一個畫面:放輕力道
輕手放置雙手慢慢放下,避免碰撞受損
放軟語氣說話力道放輕,不衝撞對方情緒
義項
輕放花瓶B1adverb輕柔地;小心地
She gently placed the vase on the shelf so it wouldn't break.
她輕輕把花瓶放上架子,才不會打破。
touch gentlyclose gently
委婉提醒B1adverb委婉地;溫和地
The manager gently reminded the team that the deadline was tomorrow.
經理委婉地提醒團隊,截止日期就在明天。
gently remindgently suggest
片語
rock gently輕輕搖晃 →輕輕搖動;輕輕搖晃
break the news gently委婉告知 →婉轉說出壞消息
gently remind溫和提醒 →不強硬地提醒對方
你會不會這樣說?
She spoke ___ to calm the crying baby. (gently / gentle)
看答案
gently
副詞用gently,形容詞用gentle,兩者不可互換。
'The manager gently reminded the team...' 中的 gently 最接近下列何義?(A) 動作輕巧 (B) 語氣委婉
看答案
(B)
此句描述提醒的方式而非動作,對應委婉語氣的義項。
字族
gentle 溫和的;輕柔的