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Slight Adj Graded 英[Slaɪt 美[Slaɪt Adj.微小的;细小的;不结实的;无须重视的;N.轻蔑,忽视,冷落;Vt.轻蔑,忽视,怠慢 轻微的;少量的;小的 Small Degree

单词 slight
音标
英[slaɪt] 美[slaɪt]
解释
adj.微小的;细小的;不结实的;无须重视的;n.轻蔑,忽视,冷落;vt.轻蔑,忽视,怠慢;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
轻微的;少量的;小的
Something that is slight is very small in degree or quantity.
例:Doctors say he has made a slight improvement...医生说他的病情稍有好转。
例:We have a slight problem...我们有一个小小的问题。

ADJ-GRADED
(人)瘦弱的,瘦小的
A slight person has a fairly thin and delicate looking body.
例:She is smaller and slighter than Christie.她比克里斯蒂瘦小。
例:...a slight, bespectacled figure.身材瘦小、戴着眼镜的人

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.
例: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。

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.
例:That doesn't interest me in the slightest...那一点也不能引起我的兴趣。
例:'Do you worry about ageing?' — 'Not in the slightest.'“你担心变老吗?”——“一点也不。”
变形
third:slights~done:slighted~pl:slights~est:slightest~ing:slighting~er:slighter~past:slighted~

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