slight
adj
verb
slaɪt
adj
1
small
in
degree
轻微的,微小的;
usually before noun 一般用于名词前
a
slight
improvement
些许的改进
a
slight
increase
少许的增加
a
slight
change
of
plan
计划的略微变动
a
slight
pause
稍稍的停顿
a
slight
problem
小问题
2
not the slightest chance/doubt/difference etc
no
doubt,
chance
etc
at
all
没有一点儿机会/怀疑/差别等
I
didn’t
have
the
slightest
idea
who
that
man
was.
我一点儿都不知道那人是谁。
3
someone
who
is
slight
is
thin
and
delicate
〔人〕瘦弱的,纤弱的;
4
not in the slightest
not
at
all
[英,口] 毫不,一点也不
BrE spoken
‘Did
he
mind
lending
you
the
car?’
‘Not
in
the
slightest.’
“他介意把汽车借给你吗?”“一点都不。”
verb
5
to
offend
someone
by
treating
them
rudely
or
without
respect
侮慢; 轻视,冷落
Derek
felt
slighted
when
no
one
phoned
him
back.
没人给德里克回电话,他觉得自己受了冷落。
She
may
take
it
as
a
slight
on
her
ability
as
a
mother.
她可能认为这是藐视她当母亲的能力。
a
slight
to
his
authority
对他权威的藐视