| 词汇 | mild-mannered |
| 释义 | mild-mannered adjective uk /ˌmaɪldˈmæn.əd/ us /ˌmaɪldˈmæn.ɚd/ A mild-mannered person is gentle and does not show extreme emotions: 举止温和的 a mild-mannered philosophy professor举止温和的哲学教授 calm and nice to others gentleShe's so sweet and gentle with the children. mildHer grandmother is such a kind, mild person. mild-manneredHe's a mild-mannered diplomat known for his measured responses to crisis. genteelThey're lovely, genteel people who sent flowers when her father passed away. wouldn't hurt a flyOh, she's so nice, she wouldn't hurt a fly. Tender & gentle caressing caressingly fly gentle gentleness gently meekly meekness mild mildness non-critical soft soft-hearted softy tender tender-hearted tenderly tenderness TLC Examples of mild-manneredmild-mannered Many of the participants in the most vociferous of priority disputes were mild-mannered; besides, the phenomenon was too widespread for such an explanation to make sense. He used to present himself as fairly mild-mannered and posed as a reasonable man. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, we should not be mild-mannered psychotherapists in one country and unrelenting public prosecutors in another. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This is a mild-mannered criticism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The story is a precursor to the spy fiction and the superhero genres, where a hero hides under a mild-mannered alias. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is friendly, mild-mannered, and kind, offsetting the somewhat caustic sense of humor that some of his friends share. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Swope was known to be mild-mannered and self-conscious, and was a lifelong bachelor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was mild-mannered and conservatively dressed in an academic gown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A patient, mild-mannered officer, he does his strenuous best to turn the bunch of grumbling ex-civilians into soldiers, earning himself their intense dislike. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cutler is usually courteous and mild-mannered, which belies his impatience and tendency for childlike escapades. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The normally mild-mannered priest caused some sensation at a public meeting prior to the election by suggesting violence would result if state aid were lifted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But the mild-mannered music hardly matches the exuberance of lines like that. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is a mild-mannered gentleman and speaks in a polite tone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is typically mild-mannered, though often strange and illogical. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Marquess called him mild-mannered and likened him to a bogeyman. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of mild-mannered These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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