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单词 lukewarmness
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
luke•warm /ˈlukˈwɔrm/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. moderately warm;
    tepid:lukewarm water.
  2. having or expressing little interest or enthusiasm:a lukewarm greeting.
luke•warm•ly, adv. 
luke•warm•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
luke•warm  (lo̅o̅kwôrm),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. moderately warm;
    tepid.
  2. having or showing little ardor, zeal, or enthusiasm;
    indifferent:lukewarm applause.
  • Middle English lukewarme tepid, equivalent. to luke tepid (unexplained alteration of lew, Old English gehlēow tepid) + warme warm 1350–1400
lukewarmly, adv. 
lukewarmness, lukewarmth, n. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged halfhearted, cool, apathetic.

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