英语词汇“mildly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

"Perhaps," she answered mildly.
McKee was only mildly interested.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

But the depth of the dislike of the Tory leadership surprised everybody, to put it mildly.
Flux can be mildly irritating so avoid getting it into cuts or grazes.
He had inherited it as an agreeable but mildly onerous responsibility, together with her considerable fortune.
His manner was mildly flirtatious and he had a tendency to glance in my direction, showing off, I suspect.
She realised that he hadn't ever responded to her first mildly scolding words as they left the Hamiltons'.
Thornton also stars as a mildly retarded man who returns to his hometown after 25 years in a mental institution.
Tomorrow's Woman was mildly enthusiastic about a proposed series of astrological interviews with celebrities from all walks of life.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► mildly/vaguely amusing

(=a little amusing, but not very)

a mildly amusing spectacle

► slightly/mildly depressed

· He was exhausted and mildly depressed.

► mildly put

(=in a way that is not extreme)· His theory is controversial, to put it mildly.

► mildly surprised

(=slightly surprised)· He looked mildly surprised by the question.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► surprised

· He looked up and she was mildly surprised to see that he had a youthful Middle Eastern complexion.· Lambert felt mildly surprised that he had arrived.· I walked cautiously towards the body, and noticed that her face looked mildly surprised.· The driver glanced over and seemed only mildly surprised to see them.· The house appears mildly surprised but always dignified.· Polly seems mildly surprised that there aren't any men singing similar lyrics to hers.

VERB► feel

· The description seemed close enough to Hebden to make Blanche feel mildly excited.· He felt mildly exhilarated, which troubled him a little because he couldn't think why.· Lambert felt mildly surprised that he had arrived.· Helen shrugged; she felt mildly embarrassed, as if she had overstepped the mark.· I feel mildly guilty about accepting such hospitality.

► look

· But a shop selling only summer-weight clothes in November looked mildly ridiculous.

► say

· Father Tim said mildly having saved this piece de resistance for the right moment.

PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► to put it mildly

He's a troubled youngster, to put it mildly.
The movie contains some scenes that are, to put it mildly, rather difficult to watch.
After one hundred days of world peace, all surviving were to put it mildly, a little bothered and regretful.
Barkley, to put it mildly, is a bit more complicated.
But the depth of the dislike of the Tory leadership surprised everybody, to put it mildly.
But the testimony from the High Street is mixed, to put it mildly.
On this view there is, to put it mildly, no urgency about a referendum.
Traveling in pairs out here saves a lot of walking -- to put it mildly.
Tucson audiences are passionate, to put it mildly.
Unforthcoming, to put it mildly.

单词	mildly
释义	mildlymild‧ly /ˈmaɪldli/ ●○○ adverb Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES "Perhaps," she answered mildly. McKee was only mildly interested. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But the depth of the dislike of the Tory leadership surprised everybody, to put it mildly. Flux can be mildly irritating so avoid getting it into cuts or grazes. He had inherited it as an agreeable but mildly onerous responsibility, together with her considerable fortune. His manner was mildly flirtatious and he had a tendency to glance in my direction, showing off, I suspect. She realised that he hadn't ever responded to her first mildly scolding words as they left the Hamiltons'. Thornton also stars as a mildly retarded man who returns to his hometown after 25 years in a mental institution. Tomorrow's Woman was mildly enthusiastic about a proposed series of astrological interviews with celebrities from all walks of life. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► mildly/vaguely amusing (=a little amusing, but not very) a mildly amusing spectacle ► slightly/mildly depressed · He was exhausted and mildly depressed. ► mildly put (=in a way that is not extreme)· His theory is controversial, to put it mildly. ► mildly surprised (=slightly surprised)· He looked mildly surprised by the question. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► surprised · He looked up and she was mildly surprised to see that he had a youthful Middle Eastern complexion.· Lambert felt mildly surprised that he had arrived.· I walked cautiously towards the body, and noticed that her face looked mildly surprised.· The driver glanced over and seemed only mildly surprised to see them.· The house appears mildly surprised but always dignified.· Polly seems mildly surprised that there aren't any men singing similar lyrics to hers. VERB► feel · The description seemed close enough to Hebden to make Blanche feel mildly excited.· He felt mildly exhilarated, which troubled him a little because he couldn't think why.· Lambert felt mildly surprised that he had arrived.· Helen shrugged; she felt mildly embarrassed, as if she had overstepped the mark.· I feel mildly guilty about accepting such hospitality. ► look · But a shop selling only summer-weight clothes in November looked mildly ridiculous. ► say · Father Tim said mildly having saved this piece de resistance for the right moment. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► to put it mildly He's a troubled youngster, to put it mildly. The movie contains some scenes that are, to put it mildly, rather difficult to watch. After one hundred days of world peace, all surviving were to put it mildly, a little bothered and regretful. Barkley, to put it mildly, is a bit more complicated. But the depth of the dislike of the Tory leadership surprised everybody, to put it mildly. But the testimony from the High Street is mixed, to put it mildly. On this view there is, to put it mildly, no urgency about a referendum. Traveling in pairs out here saves a lot of walking -- to put it mildly. Tucson audiences are passionate, to put it mildly. Unforthcoming, to put it mildly. 1slightly: The drug is only mildly addictive. I felt mildly depressed.2to put it mildly spoken used to say that you could use much stronger words to describe something: Losing two members of staff was unfortunate, to put it mildly.3in a gentle way without being angry: ‘Of course I don’t mind,’ she answered mildly.
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