slight
- adj.轻微的;略微的;瘦小的;细小的;纤细的;不足道的;无须重视的
- n.轻视;冷落;侮慢
- vt.轻视;冷落;侮慢
复数： slights 最高级： slightest 比较级： slighter 派生词： slighting adj. 过去式： slighted 现在分词： slighting 过去分词： slighted 第三人称单数： slights
slightadj.
轻微的；略微的
very small in degree
a slight increase/change/delay/difference
略微的增长 / 变化 / 拖延 / 差异
I woke up with a slight headache.
我醒来时有点头痛。
The damage was slight.
损失很小。
She takes offence at the slightest thing (= is very easily offended) .
她动辄生气。
There was not the slightest hint of trouble.
当时看不出丝毫会出现麻烦的迹象。
细小的；纤细的；瘦小的
small and thin in size
a slight woman
瘦小的女子
无须重视的；不足道的
not deserving serious attention
This is a very slight novel.
这是一部颇不足道的小说。
not at all
他好像一点都不在乎。
He didn't seem to mind in the slightest.
noun
侮慢；冷落；轻视
an act or a remark that criticizes sth or offends sb
Nick took her comment as a slight on his abilities as a manager.
尼克认为她的话是藐视他当经理的能力。
verb
VN侮慢；冷落；轻视
to treat sb rudely or without respect
She felt slighted because she hadn't been invited.
她没有受到邀请，觉得受了冷落。
slight
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ADJ-GRADED 轻微的;少量的;小的
Something that is slight is very small in degree or quantity.Doctors say he has made a slight improvement...
医生说他的病情稍有好转。
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ADJ-GRADED (人)瘦弱的，瘦小的
A slight person has a fairly thin and delicate looking body.She is smaller and slighter than Christie.
她比克里斯蒂瘦小。
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...a slightly built man.
身材瘦小的男子
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VERB 不理睬;藐视;轻蔑;冷落
If you are slighted, someone does or says something that insults you by treating you as if your views or feelings are not important.They felt slighted by not being adequately consulted.
没有充分征求他们的意见，这让他们感到被冷落了。
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...slighting references to her age.
谈到她的年纪时的轻蔑语气
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PHRASE (用于加强陈述的否定语气)一点也(不)
You use in the slightest to emphasize a negative statement.That doesn't interest me in the slightest...
那一点也不能引起我的兴趣。
noun
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- a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- Synonym: rebuff
verb
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- pay no attention to, disrespect
- She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance
- Synonym: cold-shoulder
adj
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- being of delicate or slender build
- she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norri
- a slim girl with straight blonde hair
- watched her slight figure cross the street
- Synonym: slender slim svelte
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- (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree;not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
- little rain fell in May
- gave it little thought
- little time is left
- we still have little money
- a little hope remained
- there's slight chance that it will work
- there's a slight chance it will work
- Synonym: little(a)
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- lacking substance or significance;a fragile claim to fame"
- slight evidence
- a tenuous argument
- a thin plot
- Synonym: flimsy fragile tenuous thin
数据来源：WordNet
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John 's slight speech impediment made it difficult for his mother to understand him .
约翰有轻微的言语障碍，这令母亲很难理解他的话。
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He had developed a slight American accent .
他说话带上了一点轻微的美国口音。
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It might be necessary to make a few slight modifications to the design .
也许有必要对这个设计稍作几处修改。
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The slight risk added zest to the experience .
冒了一点儿险使得这次经历更加有趣。
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He did not show the slightest inclination to leave .
他丝毫没有表现出要离开的意思。
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The tests revealed a slight misalignment of the eyes .
经检测发现有轻度斜视。
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She gets in a flap over the slightest thing .
极小的事也能令她不安。
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The dial records very slight variations in pressure .
该刻度盘能显示很微小的压力变化。
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He didn 't seem to mind in the slightest .
他好像一点都不在乎。
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Nick took her comment as a slight on his abilities as a manager .
尼克认为她的话是藐视他当经理的能力。
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He gave a slight , sad smile .
他露出一丝苦笑。
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There was a slight collision but my car was undamaged .
虽有轻微碰撞，但我的汽车没有损坏。
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Happily , the damage was only slight .
所幸的是，损伤不大。
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The damage was slight .
损失很小。
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The table is at a slight tilt .
这桌子有点儿歪。
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She takes offence at the slightest thing .
她动辄生气。
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Cynics will say that there is not the slightest chance of success .
悲观的人会说根本不可能取得成功。
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There was a slight tremor in his voice .
他的声音略微有点儿颤抖。
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A slight breeze was stirring the branches .
微风吹动着树枝。
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A slight feeling of suspicion crept over me .
我渐渐地产生了一丝疑虑。
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She agreed without the slightest hesitation .
她毫不犹豫地同意了。
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There was not the slightest hint of trouble .
当时看不出丝毫会出现麻烦的迹象。
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She felt slighted because she hadn 't been invited .
她没有受到邀请，觉得受了冷落。
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I woke up with a slight headache .
我醒来时有点头痛。
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She spoke with a slight lisp .
她说话有点咬舌。
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She bursts into tears at the slightest provocation .
稍一招惹，她就会大哭起来。
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There was a slight hiccup in the timetable .
时间安排上出了点小问题。
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She noticed the slight hollows under his cheekbones .
她注意到他颧骨下面的轻微凹陷。
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There has been a slight increase in the consumption of meat
肉类消费量略有增长。
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Doctors say he has made a slight improvement
医生说他的病情稍有好转。
尤指男人或动物瘦而健壮的。
He was lean, tall and muscular.
他身材瘦高，肌肉结实。
He has a lean handsome face.
他的脸清瘦而英俊。
多指女性身材修长苗条、体态优美的；形容物体时表示细或窄的。
All girls want to be slender.
女孩都希望身材苗条。
The birch has smooth bark and slender branches.
桦树有光滑的树皮和细长的树枝。
指人瘦小纤弱的。
Ann is a slight girl.
安是个瘦弱的女孩。
Her slight frame was shaken by bouts of coughing.
她纤弱的身躯因阵阵咳嗽而颤抖。
指人身材修长的，常用于减肥者；也可形容书、钱包等薄的。
a slim volume of prose
一本薄薄的散文集
She is trying to get slim.
她想要变苗条一些。
She goes for tall slim men.
她喜欢瘦高个的男子。
普通用词，指人或身体部位瘦削的，也可形容物体细或薄的。
The boy was thin for his age.
就他的年龄而言，这男孩算是瘦的。
She is thin in the face.
她脸部瘦削。
She was wearing a thin gold chain.
她戴着一条细金链。
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