slightly

英 [ˈslaɪtli]

美 [ˈslaɪtli]

adv.  略微; 稍微; 身材瘦小的

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1111 / COCA.1408

牛津词典

adv.

• 略微；稍微
  a little
  1. a slightly different version
     略有不同的说法
  2. We took a slightly more direct route.
     我们选择了一条略近的路线。
  3. I knew her slightly.
     我对她略知一二。
  4. ‘Are you worried?’ ‘Only slightly.’
     “你担心吗？”“稍微有点。”
• 身材瘦小的
  a slightly built person is small and thin

柯林斯词典

• ADV 略微;稍微
  Slightlymeans to some degree but not to a very large degree.
  1. His family then moved to a slightly larger house...
     然后他全家搬到了一个稍微大一点的房子里。
  2. They will be slightly more expensive but they last a lot longer...
     它们的价钱要贵一些，可是更加耐用。
  3. Each person learns in a slightly different way...
     每个人的学习方法都稍有不同。
  4. You can adjust it slightly...
     你可以稍加调整。
  5. The best activities for stamina are fairly energetic; they need to get you slightly out of breath.
     最能够锻炼耐力的是那些需要一定体能、能让人呼吸稍感急促的活动。

英英释义

adv

• to a small degree or extent
  1. his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
  2. the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
  Synonym:somewhatmore or less
• in a slim or slender manner
  1. a slenderly built woman
  2. slightly built
  Synonym:slenderlyslimly

双语例句

• Each brick also varies slightly in tone, texture and size
  每块砖在色调、质地与大小上也都略有不同。
• In most languages adjectives have slightly different spellings for masculine and feminine
  在多数语言中，形容词的阳性和阴性的拼法略为不同。
• He sweetened the pill by increasing wages, although by slightly less than he raised prices.
  他提高了工资以使人们更易接受，尽管涨幅略低于他的价格升幅。
• He bowed slightly before taking her bag.
  他微微欠身，然后接过了她的包。
• You can see that her nose has been drawn slightly out of line.
  你可以看到她的鼻子画得稍稍有点歪。
• Police and motoring organizations said the roads were slightly busier than normal.
  警方和一些汽车组织表示，这些公路比平常稍繁忙一些。
• The palm of one's hand is slightly concave.
  人的手掌是微凹的。
• I interrogated everyone even slightly involved.
  我讯问了每个人，甚至连稍有关联的人都没放过。
• The congregation fell back from them slightly as they entered.
  教堂会众在他们进来时稍稍往后退了退。
• The road bent slightly to the right
  这条路稍微朝右弯。