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

• 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。
• She has one slightly withered leg, noticeably thinner than the other.
  她有一条腿有点儿萎缩，看上去明显比另一条腿瘦。
• I saw him pause ever so slightly.
  我看到他稍稍停顿了一下。
• 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。
• Each person learns in a slightly different way
  每个人的学习方法都稍有不同。
• You can adjust it slightly
  你可以稍加调整。
• He pulled the zip of his leather jacket down slightly.
  他稍稍往下拉了拉皮夹克的拉链。
• The door, warped by seasons and sea-changes, split slightly.
  这扇门由于季节和海洋作用造成的变形已经出现了些许裂缝。
• The palm of one's hand is slightly concave.
  人的手掌是微凹的。
• 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。