单词 | mild-mannered |
释义 | mild-mannered (once / 11680 pages) adj WORD FAMILY mild-mannered: milder-mannered USAGE EXAMPLESTom Price, a six-term Georgia Congressman and mild-mannered orthopedic surgeon, is an unlikely villain. Wall Street Journal(Dec 07, 2016) The dogs need to be mild-mannered and comfortable around people in order to be certified. Washington Times(Nov 25, 2016) On the same channel on Dec. 10: “Merry Ex-Mas,” about a “mild-mannered single mother” who sets out to foil her ex-husband’s remarriage. New York Times(Nov 23, 2016) adj behaving in or having a mild or gentle manner Syn mild moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme |
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