slights

英 [slaɪts]

美 [slaɪts]

n.  侮慢; 冷落; 轻视
v.  侮慢; 冷落; 轻视
slight的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 轻微的;少量的;小的
  Something that isslightis very small in degree or quantity.
  1. Doctors say he has made a slight improvement...
     医生说他的病情稍有好转。
  2. We have a slight problem...
     我们有一个小小的问题。
  3. A slight smile flickered over his face...
     他的脸上闪过一丝微笑。
  4. He's not the slightest bit worried.
     他一点儿也不担心。
• ADJ-GRADED (人)瘦弱的，瘦小的
  Aslightperson has a fairly thin and delicate looking body.
  1. She is smaller and slighter than Christie.
     她比克里斯蒂瘦小。
  2. ...a slight, bespectacled figure.
     身材瘦小、戴着眼镜的人
• VERB 不理睬;藐视;轻蔑;冷落
  If youare slighted, someone does or says something that insults you by treating you as if your views or feelings are not important.
  1. They felt slighted by not being adequately consulted.
     没有充分征求他们的意见，这让他们感到被冷落了。
  2. Slightis also a noun.
     
  3. It isn't a slight on my husband that I enjoy my evening class.
     我喜欢上夜课并非是对丈夫的冷落。
• PHRASE (用于加强陈述的否定语气)一点也(不)
  You usein the slightestto emphasize a negative statement.
  1. That doesn't interest me in the slightest...
     那一点也不能引起我的兴趣。
  2. 'Do you worry about ageing?' — 'Not in the slightest.'
     “你担心变老吗？”——“一点也不。”

双语例句

• He laughed; Hareton darkened: I perceived he was very sensitive to suspected slights, and had obviously a dim notion of his inferiority.
  我想他对猜疑到的轻蔑是很敏感的，而且显然对他的卑微有一个模糊的概念。
• But calling even this "leadership" slights it, because its effectiveness lies not in any individual so much as in the collective social process essentially in community.
  但是即便将这称为“领导力”也还有点以偏概全，因为它的效果不取决于任何个人，而是取决于集体，尤其是社区内部的社会交互过程。
• A nothing vexed him; and suspected slights of his authority nearly threw him into fits.
  无关紧要的事也让他感到烦心，如若稍有置疑他的权威，他就会发作一气。
• Personal strength: A tenacious memory, especially for real or imagined slights.
  个人优点：有着超乎常人的记忆力，尤其对于事实上的和想象的侮辱。
• The data processor is the user graphical interface procedure, slights the law the new sales cycle starts, as well as the data compiles, opens the prize, sends the color and so on all work all to complete in this procedure.
  数据处理器是用户图形界面程序，玩法的新销售周期开始，以及数据汇总，开奖，派彩等的所有工作都在该程序中完成。
• You can spend a lifetime resenting the tests, angry about the slights and the injustices.
  你可能一辈子都憎恨这些考验，为这些侮辱和不公平忿忿不平。
• In recent weeks, Mrs. Obama has talked of insults and slights directed at her husband and caricatures that have pained her.
  最近几周，米歇尔谈及那些对她丈夫发出的侮辱与蔑视，以及令她痛苦不堪的漫画。
• Being what he was, Rhett would naturally want to torment and insult her as much as possible to pay her back for past slights and for her recent attempted trickery.
  出于本性，瑞德自然要尽可能折磨她，侮辱她，对她以往的蔑视和最近蓄意耍的手腕进行报复。
• Esther, in turn, became less sensitive to their slights.
  艾斯达也不太在意他们对她的轻视。
• If you're the one who wants the apology, stick to the matter at hand. Don't bring up past slights.
  如果你是想要别人道歉的那个人，就事论事，不要提起过去的不快。