gently

US [ˈdʒentli]
UK ['dʒentli]
  • adv.温柔地;温和地;文静地;和缓地
  • Web轻轻地;缓慢地;柔和地
gently
adv.
1.
温柔地;温和地;文静地;和缓地in a gentle way
She held the baby gently.
她轻轻地抱着婴儿。
‘You miss them, don't you?’ he asked gently.
“你想念他们,是吗?”他温和地问道。
Simmer the soup gently for 30 minutes.
用文火把汤炖 30 分钟。
Massage the area gently but firmly .
推拿此部位要柔中带劲。
leaves moving gently in the breeze
在微风中缓缓飘动的树叶
The path ran gently down to the sea.
这条小路平缓地向大海延伸。
2.
(informal)
注意点;小心点;慢点used to tell sb to be careful
Gently! You'll hurt the poor thing!
小心点,你会弄痛这可怜的家伙!
Don't go too fast─ gently does it!
别太快,慢点吧!

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