gently

adverb

/ˈdʒentli/

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in a way that is soft and light, not strong, extreme or violent
- She held the baby gently.
- Massage the area gently but firmly.
- Simmer the soup gently for 30 minutes.
- leaves moving gently in the breeze
in a calm, kind and quiet way
- ‘You miss them, don't you?’ he asked gently.
in a way that slopes very gradually
- The path ran gently down to the sea.
Gently!
(British English, informal) used to tell somebody to be careful
- Gently! You'll hurt the poor thing!
- Don't go too fast—gently does it!

单词	gently
释义	gently adverb /ˈdʒentli/ /ˈdʒentli/ jump to other results in a way that is soft and light, not strong, extreme or violent She held the baby gently. Massage the area gently but firmly. Simmer the soup gently for 30 minutes. leaves moving gently in the breeze in a calm, kind and quiet way ‘You miss them, don't you?’ he asked gently. in a way that slopes very gradually The path ran gently down to the sea. Gently! (British English, informal) used to tell somebody to be careful Gently! You'll hurt the poor thing! Don't go too fast—gently does it!
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