1. 文靜的；溫和的；和藹的 Someone who is gentle is kind, mild, and calm.
e.g. My son was a quiet and gentle man who liked sports and enjoyed life... 我兒子是個(gè)安靜溫和的人，喜歡運動(dòng)和享受生活。 e.g. Michael's voice was gentle and consoling. 邁克爾的嗓音輕柔而且撫慰人心。
gently She smiled gently at him... 她溫柔地朝他微笑。 'I'm sorry to disturb you,' Webb said gently. “很抱歉打擾您?！表f布溫和地說(shuō)。gentleness ...the gentleness with which she treated her pregnant mother. 她對待自己有孕在身的母親的溫柔體貼
2. （動(dòng)作）輕柔的，徐緩的 Gentle actions or movements are performed in a calm and controlled manner, with little force.
e.g. ...a gentle game of tennis... 不激烈的網(wǎng)球比賽 e.g. His movements were gentle and deliberate. 他的動(dòng)作舒緩而從容。
gently Patrick took her gently by the arm and led her to a chair. 帕特里克輕輕地攙扶著(zhù)她的手臂，引她落座。
3. （天氣）溫和的； （尤指風(fēng)）和煦的，微弱的 If you describe the weather, especially the wind, as gentle, you mean it is pleasant and calm and not harsh or violent.
e.g. The blustery winds of spring had dropped to a gentle breeze. 呼嘯的春風(fēng)已經(jīng)減弱，成了習習的微風(fēng)。
gently Light airs blew gently out of the south-east. 東南風(fēng)徐徐吹拂。
4. （斜坡或彎道）平緩的，不陡的 A gentle slope or curve is not steep or severe.
e.g. ...gentle, rolling meadows... 緩緩起伏的牧場(chǎng) e.g. There were two passes over 13,000 feet but the slopes were gentle. 有兩個(gè)超過(guò)13,000英尺的山口，但坡度平緩。
gently With its gently rolling hills it looks like Tuscany... 該地山巒平緩起伏，看上去類(lèi)似托斯卡納大區。 Green meadows sloped gently up from the road. 碧綠的草地從公路緩緩向坡上延伸。
5. 微熱的 A gentle heat is a fairly low heat.
e.g. Cook for 30 minutes over a gentle heat. 用文火煮30分鐘。
gently Add the onion and cook gently for about 5 minutes. 把洋蔥加進(jìn)去，用文火煮大約5分鐘。
gentle英英釋義
verb
1. stroke soothingly
2. cause to be more favorably inclined gain the good will of
3. give a title to someone make someone a member of the nobility
Synonym: ennobleentitle
adj
1. marked by moderate steepness
e.g. an easy climb a gentle slope
Synonym: easy
2. having little impact
e.g. an easy pat on the shoulder gentle rain a gentle breeze a soft (or light) tapping at the window
Synonym: easysoft
3. having or showing a kindly or tender nature
e.g. the gentle touch of her hand her gentle manner was comforting a gentle sensitive nature gentle blue eyes
4. quiet and soothing
e.g. a gentle voice a gentle nocturne
5. soft and mild not harsh or stern or severe
e.g. a gentle reprimand a vein of gentle irony poked gentle fun at him
Synonym: soft
6. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
e.g. an aristocratic family aristocratic Bostonians aristocratic government a blue family blue blood the blue-blooded aristocracy of gentle blood patrician landholders of the American South aristocratic bearing aristocratic features patrician tastes