slight
US /slaɪt/
UK /slaɪt/
形容詞
1.
輕微的, 微小的, 少量的
small in degree; inconsiderable
範例:
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There's a slight chance of rain today.
今天有微小的降雨可能性。
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She felt a slight pain in her knee.
她膝蓋感到輕微疼痛。
動詞
1.
輕視, 怠慢, 侮辱
to treat (someone) with disrespect or neglect; to insult
範例:
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She felt slighted by his rude remarks.
她因他粗魯的言論感到被輕視。
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He deliberately slighted her by not inviting her to the party.
他故意不邀請她參加派對，從而怠慢了她。
名詞
1.
輕蔑, 怠慢, 侮辱
an act of disrespect or neglect; an insult
範例:
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She took his silence as a slight.
她把他的沉默視為一種輕蔑。
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It was a deliberate slight to exclude her from the meeting.
將她排除在會議之外是一種故意的怠慢。
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