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low-grade

UK/'ləu'ɡreid/US

Definitions

adj.

Of inferior quality; (of a condition) mild or slight.

低级的;劣质的;(病症)轻微的。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
lowroot
+
gradeto step, walk, go
=low-grade

low + grade (a level) = of a low quality level. A medical twist: a 'low-grade fever' is a mild, low-level one.

Root gress still carries 64 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.low-grade fever低烧
  • 2.low-grade quality低品质

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She had a low-grade fever for several days.

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