mildly是什么意思？

mildly

英[ˈmaɪldli] 美[ˈmaɪldli]

• adv. 和善地，轻微地，说得委婉些，说得好听一点；

例句

• The soup tasted mildly spicy. 汤尝起来略有点辣。
• ‘She said you didn’t like it.’ ‘That’s putting it mildly—it’s hideous!’ “她说你不太喜欢它。”“那是委婉的说法，我觉得这实在是丑恶之极！”
• He was annoyed, to put it mildly (=he was very angry). 说得委婉些， 他有点恼火(他很生气)。
• I was mildly amused. 我稍微觉得有趣。
• a feeling of mildly pleasurable excitement 怡然的快感
• He gave Robin a mildly quizzical glance. 他有些惊讶地瞥了罗宾一眼。
• Saying that Joan was taken aback is to put it mildly. She was completely flabbergasted. 说琼吃了一惊,这是很保守的说法. 她其实是完全惊呆了.
• Robert Kincaid was perspiring mildly; his top two shirt buttons undone. 罗伯特.金凯微微出着汗, 衬衫的头两个扣子解开着.
• "I'm not meddling," Kenworthy said mildly, "I'm just curious." “我不是在多管闲事，”肯沃西温和地说，“我只是好奇罢了。”
• Not all the money, to put it mildly, has been used wisely. 说得好听些，不是所有的钱都花得是地方。

词组

• to put it mildly (或 putting it mildly)
  used to imply that the reality is more extreme, usually worse 说得婉转些，客气点说

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• PHRASE
  说得委婉一些;说得轻一些
  You use to put it mildly to indicate that you are describing something in language that is much less strong, direct, or critical than what you really think.
  例句
  But not all the money, to put it mildly, has been used wisely... 但是说得委婉一些，并不是所有的钱都花得很明智。 To say we are disappointed about this is putting it mildly. 说我们对此很失望是很客气的说法。

英汉词典释义

• adv.
  和善地,温和地
  a feeling of mildly pleasurable excitement 怡然的快感
  轻微地
  I was mildly amused. 我稍微觉得有趣。
  说得委婉些；说得好听一点
  He was annoyed, to put it mildly (=he was very angry). 说得委婉些， 他有点恼火(他很生气)。 ‘She said you didn’t like it.’ ‘That’s putting it mildly—it’s hideous!’ “她说你不太喜欢它。”“那是委婉的说法，我觉得这实在是丑恶之极！”

英英词典释义

• Adverb
  1. to a moderate degree;
  "he was mildly interested"
  2. in a gentle manner;
  "he talked gently to the injured animal"