vt. 使温和(gentle的过去式与过去分词形式)
v cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
v give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
v stroke soothingly

gentle的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. We've never met such gentle people.我们从来没有遇到这样温和的人。
  2. My mother is a kind and gentle woman.我的母亲是一位心地善良、性情温和的妇女。
  3. The gentle music can relax him.轻柔的音乐能使他放松。
  4. A gentle breeze stirred the leaves.微风吹动了树叶。
  5. The dog is so gentle that I am not afraid of it.这只狗如此温顺,因此我不感到害怕。
  6. She is gentle like a lamb.她像只小羊羔一样温顺。
  7. My new teacher is a very gentle person.我的新老师是一个温文尔雅的人。
  8. He is a man gentle in manner but firm in action.他是一个举止文雅但行动坚决的人。
  9. He was a person of gentle blood.他出身名门。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. She was a gentle woman who wouldn't hurt a fly.她是位和善的妇女,连苍蝇都不会伤害。
  2. She greeted me with a very gentle voice.她以十分温柔的声调跟我打招呼。
  3. His gentle manner gains him great respect.他彬彬有礼让人尊敬。
  4. She is a gentle girl.她是位高雅的姑娘。
  5. Cat is a gentle animal.猫是一种温顺的动物。
  6. A gentle rain dropped yesterday morning.昨天上午下了一场小雨。
  7. She gave the baby a gentle pat on the back.她轻轻地在婴儿背上拍了一下。
  8. There is a gentle wind blowing.微风在吹着。
  9. The gentle rolling motion of the ship made me feel sleep.船只轻微的摇动催我入睡。
  10. There is still time to win him back by gentle persuasion.还有时间通过婉言说服工作把他争取回来。
  11. He was a person of gentle blood.他出身名门。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. Our new teacher is gentle.我们的新老师对我们和蔼可亲。
  2. He is much too gentle and has not used his power.他太温和了,没有使用过他的权力。
  3. You must be gentle when holding a little baby.抱小孩时要轻柔。
  4. The slope is quite gentle.这坡度相当平缓。
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
  1. The soap is gentle enough for your skin.这种肥皂对皮肤很柔和。
  2. She is gentle in manner.她举止文雅。
  3. She is unusually soft and gentle to him.她对他的态度特别温柔。
  4. He is kind and gentle to the weak.他对弱者总是友好和善。
  5. Mothers are usually gentle with their babies.母亲对自己的婴儿总是很温柔。
S+be+~+for sb+to- v
  1. The slope is gentle enough for you to walk up.这斜坡不太陡,你可以走上去。

常用短语

用作形容词(adj.)
as gentle as a dove
    极温顺; 极温驯 very gentle〔tender〕
the gentle sex
    女性 women

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • gentle dog温顺的狗
  • gentle heart仁慈的心肠
  • gentle nature温和的性情
  • gentle smile温柔的微笑
  • gentle spirit温和的性情
  • gentle wind和风
~+介词
  • gentle in manner举止文雅
  • gentle in voice声调温柔
  • gentle to sb对某人和蔼
  • gentle with与…和善(相处)的

经典引文

  • I am as gentle as your self, as free born.

    出自:J. Fletcher
  • Be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition.

    出自:Henry V,Shakespeare
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