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

• There are signs that this number is increasing slightly.
  有迹象表明这一数字在微微上涨。
• 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。
• Perhaps he had slightly misled them, but it was quite unintentional
  也许他给他们造成了小小的误导，但他不是有意的。
• 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。
• You can adjust it slightly
  你可以稍加调整。
• The engine noise rises only slightly as I speed along.
  我一路高速行驶时，发动机的噪音只提高了一点点。
• 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。
• He raised his eyes slightly as though her words might somehow soil him.
  他略略地抬了抬眼皮，仿佛她的话会不小心玷污了他。
• For the first time since his arrival he relaxed slightly
  自从他来了之后这是他第一次稍微放松一点儿。
• His hairline had receded slightly over the years.
  这些年来他的前额已经有点秃了。