slightly
【稍微,轻微地】
📌 单词 “slightly” 解析
“Slightly” 是副词,意思是稍微,轻微地,表示某种程度上不明显或者变化不大。
1. “Slightly” 的含义
✅ (1)稍微,轻微地
指的是某事物的变化或程度不大,程度很小,常用于表示某个动作或状态的微小变化。
📌 例句:
- The temperature has slightly increased today.
(今天气温稍微上升了一些。) - She was slightly upset by the news.
(她对这个消息感到有些不快。) - The car is slightly damaged from the accident.
(汽车在事故中受到了轻微损坏。)
✅ (2)不显著,微小的变化
也可以表示事物的变化不显著或微乎其微,通常用于描述某种感觉、情绪或情况的微小差异。
📌 例句:
- There’s a slightly better chance of rain tomorrow.
(明天下雨的几率稍微大一些。) - Her handwriting is slightly neater than mine.
(她的字迹比我稍微整齐一点。)
2. “Slightly” 的近义词
- A little(一点点,稍微)
She was a little tired after the long trip.
(长途旅行后,她有点累。) - Somewhat(有点,稍微)
The movie was somewhat interesting, but not amazing.
(这部电影有点有趣,但并不令人惊叹。) - Marginally(略微,轻微地)
The new system is marginally more efficient than the old one.
(新系统比旧系统略微更高效。)
📌 结论
- “Slightly” 用来表示稍微,轻微地,表示某种变化或差异非常小或不明显。
- 常见用法: 描述小幅度的变化或不显著的差异。
- 近义词: A little(一点点),Somewhat(有点),Marginally(略微)