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gentled

/ˈdʒɛntəld/ /ˈdʒɛntld/

Meanings
verb

变得温柔，变得温和。

To become gentle

Examples :

"The stray cat, initially scared and hissing, gradually gentled as the girl offered it food and soft words. "
这只流浪猫一开始又害怕又嘶叫，但随着女孩给它食物和温柔的话语，它渐渐变得温顺起来。
character attitude emotion mind

Related Words

Illustration husbandry

husbandry noun

/ˈhʌzb(ə)ndɹi/ /ˈhəz-/

农牧业， 耕作.

"His grandfather's expertise in animal husbandry ensured the farm's continued success in raising healthy cattle. "

他爷爷在畜牧方面的专业知识确保了农场在饲养健康牛群方面持续获得成功。

Illustration stroking

stroking verb

/ˈstroʊkɪŋ/

抚摸，轻抚.

"She was calming the cat by gently stroking its back. "

她轻轻地抚摸着猫的背，以此来安抚它。

Illustration gradually

gradually adverb

/ˈɡɹædʒuəli/

逐渐地，渐渐地，逐步地

"The plants gradually grew taller over the summer. "

夏天期间，这些植物渐渐地长高了。

Illustration groceries

groceries noun

/ˈɡɹəʊs(ə)ɹiz/ /ˈɡɹoʊsəɹiz/

食品杂货，日用杂货

"She carried a sack of groceries in from her car and placed it on the kitchen table."

她从车里拎了一袋食品杂货进来，放在了厨房的桌子上。

Illustration teaching

teaching noun

/ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/

教义，教诲.

"Many follow the teachings of Confucius."

很多人信奉孔子的教诲。

Illustration hissing

hissing verb

/ˈhɪsɪŋ/

嘶嘶作响，发出嘶嘶声

"As I started to poke it, the snake hissed at me."

我刚开始戳它，那条蛇就冲我嘶嘶地叫了起来。

Illustration neighbor

neighbor noun

/ˈneɪbər/

邻居，街坊。

"My neighbour has two noisy cats."

我的邻居养了两只吵闹的猫。

Illustration initially

initially adverb

/ɪˈnɪʃli/

最初，起初.

"Initially, I thought the math problem was difficult, but then I found the solution. "

最初，我觉得这道数学题很难，但后来我找到了解法。

Illustration domesticate

domesticate noun

/dəˈmɛstɪkeɪt/ /doʊˈmɛstɪkeɪt/

家养动物，驯养动物

"The domesticated cat purred contentedly on my lap. "

这只家养的猫咪舒服地在我腿上发出满足的咕噜声。

Illustration mustangs

mustangs noun

/ˈmʌstæŋz/

野马

"While hiking in the mountains of Nevada, we saw a herd of wild mustangs grazing in a meadow. "

在内华达州的山里徒步时，我们看到一群野马在草地上吃草。

Illustration speaking

speaking adjective

/ˈspiːˌkiŋ/

口头的，说话的。

"The speaking portion of the exam made me nervous. "

考试中口语的部分让我很紧张。

Illustration patiently

patiently adverb

/ˈpeɪʃəntli/

耐心，耐心地，不急不躁地

"My younger brother patiently waited for his turn to play video games. "

我弟弟耐心地等待轮到他玩电子游戏。