slightly

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. Slenderly; delicately.
    — He was slightly built, but tall.
  2. To a small extent or degree.
    — He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter.

词形变化

more slightly comparative most slightly superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English slight
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English slightly
From slight + -ly.
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