lukewarm

🇬🇧 UK/'lu:kwɒ:m/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Slightly warm; not hot or cold; lacking enthusiasm or commitment

微温的;不热情的,冷淡的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
lukewarmother
=lukewarm

Common Collocations

  • 1.[at best] lukewarm[充其量]冷淡的
  • 2.lukewarm [reception/response/attitude]冷淡的[反应/响应/态度]
  • 3.lukewarm [water/bath/temperature]温[水/浴/温度]

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The water is lukewarm, perfect for the baby's bath.

  • 2.

    The audience gave the performance a lukewarm response.

  • 3.

    His enthusiasm for the project was lukewarm at best.

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