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lukewarm

美 [ˌluːkˈwɔːrm]英 [ˌluːkˈwɔːm]
  • adj.不冷不热的;微温的;温和的;温热的;不热情的;无兴趣的
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adj.

1

微温的;不冷不热的;温和的
slightly warm

Our food was only lukewarm.

我们的食物只是温乎的。

2

无兴趣的;不热情的
not interested or enthusiastic

a lukewarm response

冷淡的反应

She was lukewarm about the plan.

她对这个计划不大感兴趣。

All these words describe sb/sth that has a low temperature.以上各词均表示温度低。

having a temperature that is lower than usual or lower than the human body; (of food or drink) not heated; cooled after being cooked指寒冷的、冷的,(食物、饮料)凉的、冷的:

I'm cold. Turn the heating up.

我觉得冷,把暖气温度调高一点。

Outside it was bitterly cold.

外面非常寒冷。

a cold wind

寒风

hot and cold water

热水和凉水

It's cold chicken for lunch.

午餐吃鸡肉冷盘。

( often approving ) fairly cold, especially in a pleasant way指凉爽的、凉快的:

a long cool drink

一大口冷饮

We found a cool place to sit.

我们找了一个凉快的地方坐下来。

extremely cold; having a temperature below 0˚ Celsius指极冷的、冰冻的、冰点以下的:

It's absolutely freezing outside.

外面冷得不得了。

I'm freezing!

我要冻僵了!

( rather informal ) too cold to be comfortable指寒冷的、阴冷的:

Bring a coat. It might turn chilly later.

带件大衣,过一会儿天气可能会变冷。

( often disapproving ) slightly warm, sometimes in an unpleasant way指微温的、不冷不热的、温吞的:

Her coffee was now lukewarm.

她的咖啡变得微温。

( often disapproving ) slightly warm, sometimes in an unpleasant way指微温的、不冷不热的、温吞的:

a jug of tepid water

一壶温水

There is really no difference in meaning or use between these words.

lukewarm

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED (尤指液体)微温的,微热的,不冷不热的
    Something, especially a liquid, that is lukewarm is only slightly warm.

    Wash your face with lukewarm water...

    用温水洗脸。

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 缺乏兴趣的;不热情的;冷淡的
    If you describe a person or their attitude as lukewarm, you mean that they are not showing much enthusiasm or interest.

    Economists have never been more than lukewarm towards him...

    经济学家对他向来态度冷淡。

adj

1
feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
a halfhearted effort
gave only lukewarm support to the candidate
Synonym: halfhearted half-hearted tepid
2
moderately warm
he hates lukewarm coffee
tepid bath water
Synonym: tepid

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  1. Martin nodded that he heard , - it was a habit of nature with him to pay heed to whoever talked to him , - and poured a cup of lukewarm coffee .

    马丁点点头表示听见了谁跟他说话地都认真听,他这习惯出自天性然后倒了一杯温热的咖啡。

  2. Their lukewarm welcome give me an all over sort of feeling .

    他们不冷不热的欢迎使我觉得浑身不舒服。

  3. Her coffee was now lukewarm .

    她的咖啡变得微温。

  4. The study received a lukewarm response from the Home Secretary .

    内政大臣对这项研究反应不是很热烈。

  5. Economists have never been more than lukewarm towards him

    经济学家对他向来态度冷淡。

  6. Wash your face with lukewarm water

    用温水洗脸。

  7. The coffee was weak and lukewarm .

    咖啡寡淡无味,温乎乎的。

  8. He gave only lukewarm support to our plan .

    他只是半心半意地支持我们的计划。

  9. Our relationship is just lukewarm .

    我们之间关系很淡。

  10. I hate lukewarm soup .

    我不爱喝温乎乎的汤。

  11. We think of lukewarm water , hope to get in it .

    我们惦记着温水,希望快进去呢。

  12. Look at the lukewarm response I got from the bank !

    看看银行给我这冷淡的回复!

  13. The Japanese sometimes use the word nurui , which means lukewarm .

    日本人常常用nurui这个词,它的意思是微温的。

  14. As between cold water and hot water , it is the lukewarm water party .

    处于冷水和热水之间的是温水派。

  15. Every night you should rinse your face with lukewarm water .

    明天晚上你应该用温水洗脸。

  16. Take one dosage a day , two times with lukewarm water , One course is 15 day .

    一日一剂,分两次温服。15日为一疗程。

  17. The response to his proposed gas swap has been lukewarm .

    上述交换提议并没有得到热烈响应。

  18. Number three , cool the burn with either cool or lukewarm water .

    第三,使用冷水或温水来冷却烧伤处。

  19. The biomechanical study of the effect of lukewarm water filling on rats intestinal anastomosis

    温热灌注对大鼠肠组织吻合影响的生物力学特性研究

  20. Hot water strips the skin of its natural oils . Use lukewarm water if possible .

    热水会导致皮肤中的自然油脂流失。如果可能的话使用温水淋浴。

  21. Lukewarm water will seem hot to a cold hand and cold to a hot hand .

    对冰凉的手来说,温水似乎很热,但对热的手来说它却是冷的。

  22. Objective To probe into the clinical value of lukewarm boiled water postoperative wound healing .

    目的:探讨温开水漱口在腭裂术后切口愈合的临床价值。

  23. His plan got a lukewarm reception from the committee .

    他的计划遭到委员会的冷淡对待。

  24. Studies on Chinese Medicine Quality of Life Appraisal of Knee Osteoarthritis Treatment by Therapy of Lukewarm Activation

    膝骨性关节炎中医生存质量量表的制定及临床观察研究

  25. This solar energy collector can provides lukewarm water in summer and hot water heating in winter .

    此种聚热器夏季可提供淋浴用水,冬季可对室内进行供暖。

  26. Fill it halfway with lukewarm water or saline solution .

    装半杯温水或盐水。

  27. We sent back the coffee because it was lukewarm .

    我们把咖啡送回去了,咖啡不够热。

  28. In the morning , just splash with lukewarm ( never hot ) water .

    早上用温水(不要用热水)轻拍脸部。

  29. Rinse with lukewarm water instead of hot water to prevent any damage to the hair .

    使用温水,而不是热水来清洗头发,防止对头发造成损害。

  30. But publicly , Mr Putin seemed to offer only lukewarm support .

    但在公开场合,普京似乎只对这一决定给予了不冷不热的支持。