gingerly
美音:[´dʒındʒəlı
]
英音:[´dʒındʒəlı
]
adv.小心翼翼地,谨慎的,极为小心地,慎重地 adj.慎重的,谨慎的
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gingerly为短语/超纲词汇
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名词:gingerliness
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gingerly
/'dʒɪndʒəlɪ; `dʒɪndʒɚlɪ/
adv with great care and caution to avoid causing harm or making a noise 极谨慎地（以免造成伤害或发出声响）
*Gingerly he opened the door of the rat's cage. 他小心翼翼地打开鼠笼的门.
adj cautious 小心翼翼的; 轻手轻脚的
*She sat down in a gingerly manner. 她轻轻地坐下.
adv with great care and caution to avoid causing harm or making a noise 极谨慎地（以免造成伤害或发出声响）
*Gingerly he opened the door of the rat's cage. 他小心翼翼地打开鼠笼的门.
adj cautious 小心翼翼的; 轻手轻脚的
*She sat down in a gingerly manner. 她轻轻地坐下.
gingerly
adv, adj
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: Perhaps from Old French gensor 'more small and graceful', from gent 'born into high rank, small and graceful']
if you move gingerly, or touch something gingerly, you do it in a slow careful way, because you are afraid it will be dangerous or painful
= carefully
He gingerly felt his way along the dark tunnel.
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: Perhaps from Old French gensor 'more small and graceful', from gent 'born into high rank, small and graceful']
if you move gingerly, or touch something gingerly, you do it in a slow careful way, because you are afraid it will be dangerous or painful
= carefully
He gingerly felt his way along the dark tunnel.
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