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slight

/slahyt/US // slaɪt //UK // (slaɪt) //

纤细的,纤细,纤弱的,纤微

Related Words

superficial表面上的,表面的,表面上,表面slim苗条,纤细的,纤细,苗条的meager微薄的,微薄,微不足道,微不足道的slender纤细,纤细的,苗条,苗条的modest谦虚,谦虚的,谦逊的,谦逊negligible可忽略不计,可以忽略不计,微不足道,可忽略不计的trivial琐碎,琐碎的,琐事,小事一桩minor未成年,小型,小型的,未成年人rejection拒绝,拒绝接受,反对,排斥affront侮辱,冒犯,辱骂,冒犯行为snub冷落,冷落了,冷落的,冷漠scorn蔑视,轻视,不屑一顾,看不起disparage贬低,诋毁,贬损,贬低他人petty小气,小气的,小气鬼,琐碎off关闭,关,离开,关闭的scanty微薄的,稀少的,轻微的,微薄fat脂肪,肥胖,胖子,胖piddling琐碎的,琐碎,琐事,琐碎的事情outside外界,外边,外来的,外边的remote远程,遥远的,遥控,遥远

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    slight·er, slight·est.

    • : small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
    • : of little importance, influence, etc.; trivial: a slight cut.
    • : slender or slim; not heavily built.
    • : frail; flimsy; delicate: a slight fabric.
    • : of little substance or strength.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to treat as of little importance.
    • : to treat with indifference; ignore, especially pointedly or contemptuously; snub: to be slighted by society.
    • : to do negligently; scamp: to slight one's studies.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of slighting or being slighted: The critics’ slights led her to change direction in her work.
    • : a pointed and contemptuous discourtesy; affront: She considered not being invited an unforgivable slight.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.insignificant, small
Forms: slighted, slighting
Synonyms
meager微薄的,微薄,微不足道,微不足道的minor未成年,小型,小型的,未成年人modest谦虚,谦虚的,谦逊的,谦逊negligible可忽略不计,可以忽略不计,微不足道,可忽略不计的slender纤细,纤细的,苗条,苗条的slim苗条,纤细的,纤细,苗条的superficial表面上的,表面的,表面上,表面trivial琐碎,琐碎的,琐事,小事一桩fat脂肪,肥胖,胖子,胖off关闭,关,离开,关闭的outside外界,外边,外来的,外边的petty小气,小气的,小气鬼,琐碎piddling琐碎的,琐碎,琐事,琐碎的事情remote远程,遥远的,遥控,遥远scanty微薄的,稀少的,轻微的,微薄trifling琐碎的,琐碎,琐碎的事,琐事feeble软弱无力,衰弱,弱小,软弱inconsiderable微不足道,不足道,不足为奇,不足道的insubstantial不实在的,不切实际,不切实际的,非实质性paltry微不足道,微不足道的,渺小,渺小的sparse稀少的,稀疏的,稀疏,寥寥无几unessential非必要的,非必要,非必需的,非必需品unimportant不重要,不重要的,不要紧,不关痛痒weak软弱,弱,软弱无力,薄弱
adj.thin, small in build
Forms: slighted, slighting
Synonyms
slender纤细,纤细的,苗条,苗条的slim苗条,纤细的,纤细,苗条的attenuate衰减,递减,衰减的,渐进式broomstick扫帚,扫帚柄,扫帚手,扫把星dainty娇小的,娇小玲珑,娇小,娇贵flimsy单薄,单薄的,脆弱的,薄薄的frail羸弱的,脆弱的,体弱的,体弱light光,光线,光明,光照shadow阴影,影子,影,阴霾skeleton骨架,骨骼,骨架子,骨头skinny瘦的,瘦小的,瘦弱的,瘦小spare备用的,剩余的,剩余,空闲时间stick棍子,棒子,棍棒,杆子delicate微妙,细致,微妙的,精致feeble软弱无力,衰弱,弱小,软弱fragile脆弱的,娇嫩的,脆弱,纤弱的reedy芦荻,芦苇,芦笙,芦花twiggy小树枝,小枝,小树苗,枝条
nouninsult, disrespect
Forms: slighted, slighting
Synonyms
affront侮辱,冒犯,辱骂,冒犯行为rejection拒绝,拒绝接受,反对,排斥snub冷落,冷落了,冷落的,冷漠brush-off刷掉,擦掉,刷除,拂去contempt蔑视,藐视,鄙视,藐视法庭cut切,切割,削减,割discourtesy无礼,不礼貌,无礼行为,无礼的disdain蔑视,不屑一顾,鄙视,轻视disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心inattention不注意,注意力不集中,不专心,不专注indifference冷漠,漠不关心,漠视,淡漠kick踢,踢球,踹,踢人neglect忽视,忽略了,忽视了,忽略put-down撂倒,撂挑子,贬低,放下rebuff回绝,反驳,回击,拒绝call-down下调,唤醒,唤起,唤回cold shoulder冷肩膀,冷肩,冷肩症,冷冷的肩膀slap in the face打脸,掌掴,打嘴巴,掌嘴
verboffend, insult
Forms: slighted, slighting
Synonyms
affront侮辱,冒犯,辱骂,冒犯行为rejection拒绝,拒绝接受,反对,排斥snub冷落,冷落了,冷落的,冷漠brush-off刷掉,擦掉,刷除,拂去contempt蔑视,藐视,鄙视,藐视法庭cut切,切割,削减,割discourtesy无礼,不礼貌,无礼行为,无礼的disdain蔑视,不屑一顾,鄙视,轻视disregard漠视,不理会,不顾,漠不关心inattention不注意,注意力不集中,不专心,不专注indifference冷漠,漠不关心,漠视,淡漠kick踢,踢球,踹,踢人neglect忽视,忽略了,忽视了,忽略put-down撂倒,撂挑子,贬低,放下rebuff回绝,反驳,回击,拒绝call-down下调,唤醒,唤起,唤回cold shoulder冷肩膀,冷肩,冷肩症,冷冷的肩膀slap in the face打脸,掌掴,打嘴巴,掌嘴

Examples

  • Her slight miscalculation of how to fix the situation leads to her driving around the gas pump.

  • Some cuts, a few slight character changes, an idea or two about putting some humor into the script.

  • The traditional wisdom is “action is character,” and their evolution is one, with a slight edge to character.

  • He had a tailor who ran up dozens of the same suit in different sizes to account for slight variations in his weight.

  • Dawn was rising on November 24, 1964, and there was a slight fog but otherwise clear visibility.

  • There was a slight shuddering movement of his whole frame—Bob was dead.

  • And he replied shortly, and with a slight charming affectation of pride: "I did without."

  • Its continued presence in pulmonary tuberculosis is, however, a grave prognostic sign, even when the physical signs are slight.

  • All that was necessary was a slight knowledge of a Cabinet Minister, and a smattering of schooling.

  • His slight, thin, rather graceless figure seemed suddenly to expand, even to grow taller.

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