单词：gentling
vt. 使温和（gentle的现在分词形式）
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
v give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
v stroke soothingly
词型变化：名词复数形式 : gentlings
gentle的用法和样例：
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- We've never met such gentle people.我们从来没有遇到这样温和的人。
- 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。
- The gentle music can relax him.轻柔的音乐能使他放松。
- A gentle breeze stirred the leaves.微风吹动了树叶。
- 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。
- She is gentle like a lamb.她像只小羊羔一样温顺。
- My new teacher is a very gentle person.我的新老师是一个温文尔雅的人。
- 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。
- 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.- 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。
- She greeted me with a very gentle voice.她以十分温柔的声调跟我打招呼。
- His gentle manner gains him great respect.他彬彬有礼让人尊敬。
- She is a gentle girl.她是位高雅的姑娘。
- Cat is a gentle animal.猫是一种温顺的动物。
- A gentle rain dropped yesterday morning.昨天上午下了一场小雨。
- She gave the baby a gentle pat on the back.她轻轻地在婴儿背上拍了一下。
- There is a gentle wind blowing.微风在吹着。
- The gentle rolling motion of the ship made me feel sleep.船只轻微的摇动催我入睡。
- 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。
- He was a person of gentle blood.他出身名门。
- Our new teacher is gentle.我们的新老师对我们和蔼可亲。
- 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。
- You must be gentle when holding a little baby.抱小孩时要轻柔。
- The slope is quite gentle.这坡度相当平缓。
- The soap is gentle enough for your skin.这种肥皂对皮肤很柔和。
- She is gentle in manner.她举止文雅。
- She is unusually soft and gentle to him.她对他的态度特别温柔。
- He is kind and gentle to the weak.他对弱者总是友好和善。
- Mothers are usually gentle with their babies.母亲对自己的婴儿总是很温柔。
- 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〕
- 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
- 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. FletcherBe he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition.
出自：Henry V,Shakespeare