slightly
adverb uk/ˈslaɪt.li/ us/ˈslaɪt.li/
(SMALL IN AMOUNT)
B2 稍微，略微
a little
She's slightly taller than her sister. 她比她姐姐稍高一点儿。
I'm slightly upset she forgot my birthday. 她忘了我的生日，我有点儿不高兴。
I'm slightly worried that she'll get lost on the way. 我有点担心她会迷路。
- More examples
- They were only slightly injured in the crash.
- The sauce itself was light, fragrant and slightly sweet.
- One of the occupants of the car was slightly injured.
- The richness of the food made him feel slightly ill.
- The pound rose slightly against the dollar today, then settled at $1.53.
(THIN)
苗条地;纤细地
Someone who is slightly built is thin and delicate.