slight
UK/slait/US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB1
Definitions
adj.
Small in degree or amount; not serious or significant; slender in build
轻微的，微小的；纤细的
v.
To treat someone with disrespect or indifference; to ignore or snub
轻视，怠慢，冷落
n.
A deliberate act of disrespect or discourtesy toward someone
轻蔑，怠慢，冷落
Root Breakdown
Native Englishslightother
=slight
Common Collocations
- 1.slight chance一丝机会
- 2.not the slightest丝毫没有
- 3.slight delay轻微延误
- 4.feel slighted感到被轻视
Example Sentences
- 1.
There was a slight improvement in her condition after taking the medication.
- 2.
He felt slighted when his contribution to the project was not acknowledged.
- 3.
She has a slight build but is surprisingly strong for her size.