| 单词 | slight |
| 释义 | slight —slight /slaɪt/ adjective (SMALL IN AMOUNT) B2 small in amount or degree: » a slight improvement» a slight incline» I've got a slight headache.» I haven't the slightest idea what he's talking about.Thesaurus+: ↑Yes, no and notnot in the slightestF0 not at all: » "Does it worry you?" "Not in the slightest."Thesaurus+: ↑Intensifying expressionsWord Builder:–Nouns: slight–Adjectives: slight, slighted–Adverbs: slightly• • • Extra Examples:» He's got a headache and a slight fever.» The X-ray showed a slight irregularity in one lung.» There was a slight tremble in her voice as she recalled her husband.» After a slight hesitation, she began to speak.» She has a slight limp.adjective (THIN) ► F0 (of people) thin and delicate: » Like most long-distance runners she is very slight.Thesaurus+: ↑Thin or slender (of people) , ↑Not fit and healthy , ↑Narrow and thinslightness /ˈslaɪt.nəs/ noun [U]Thesaurus+: ↑Thin or slender (of people) , ↑Not fit and healthy , ↑Narrow and thinWord Builder:–Nouns: slight–Adjectives: slight, slighted–Adverbs: slightly noun [C] ► F0 an action that insults a person because someone fails to pay attention to them or to treat them with the respect that they deserve: » I regarded her failure to acknowledge my greeting as a slight.Thesaurus+: ↑Insults and abuse , ↑Treating people or animals badlyWord Builder:–Nouns: slight–Adjectives: slight, slighted–Adverbs: slightlyverb [T] ↑Verb Endings for slight ► F0 to insult someone by not paying them any attention or treating them as if they are not important: » I felt slighted when my boss thanked everyone but me for their hard work.Thesaurus+: ↑Insults and abuse , ↑Treating people or animals badlyThesaurus+: ↑Neglecting and ignoring , ↑Not paying attention , ↑Treating as unimportantslighted /ˈslaɪ.tɪd/ aep /-t̬ɪd/ adjective |
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