lukewarm

英 [ˌluːkˈwɔːm] 美 [ˌluːkˈwɔːrm]

adj.  微温的; 不冷不热的; 温和的; 无兴趣的; 不热情的

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Collins.1 / BNC.13822 / COCA.15156



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 微温的;不冷不热的;温和的
    slightly warm
    1. Our food was only lukewarm.
      我们的食物只是温乎的。
  2. 无兴趣的;不热情的
    not interested or enthusiastic
    1. a lukewarm response
      冷淡的反应
    2. She was lukewarm about the plan.
      她对这个计划不大感兴趣。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED (尤指液体)微温的,微热的,不冷不热的
    Something, especially a liquid, that is lukewarm is only slightly warm.
    1. Wash your face with lukewarm water...
      用温水洗脸。
    2. The coffee was weak and lukewarm.
      咖啡寡淡无味,温乎乎的。
  2. ADJ-GRADED 缺乏兴趣的;不热情的;冷淡的
    If you describe a person or their attitude as lukewarm, you mean that they are not showing much enthusiasm or interest.
    1. Economists have never been more than lukewarm towards him...
      经济学家对他向来态度冷淡。
    2. The study received a lukewarm response from the Home Secretary.
      内政大臣对这项研究反应不是很热烈。

双语例句

  1. Wash your face with lukewarm water
    用温水洗脸。
  2. The coffee was weak and lukewarm.
    咖啡寡淡无味,温乎乎的。
  3. Economists have never been more than lukewarm towards him
    经济学家对他向来态度冷淡。
  4. The study received a lukewarm response from the Home Secretary.
    内政大臣对这项研究反应不是很热烈。
  5. He gave only lukewarm support to our plan.
    他只是半心半意地支持我们的计划。
  6. Our relationship is just lukewarm.
    我们之间关系很淡。
  7. I hate lukewarm soup.
    我不爱喝温乎乎的汤。
  8. I felt the unpleasantness of the lukewarm liquid down my throat.
    我感到微温的液体滑下咽喉的不快。
  9. Hot water robs skin of moisture causing dry skin, so it's best to shower in lukewarm water.
    热水会抢走皮肤水分而导致皮肤干燥,因此最好用温水淋浴。
  10. As between cold water and hot water, it is the lukewarm water party.
    处于冷水和热水之间的是温水派。
  11. When you do shower, use lukewarm water and apply moisturizing lotion to your face and body immediately after.
    如果真要洗澡,记得使用温热水,并在洗澡过后立刻在脸上和身上涂上保湿营养乳液。
  12. How can you bear to drink this lukewarm coffee?
    你怎能忍受这种不冷不热的咖啡?
  13. We sent back the coffee because it was lukewarm.
    我们把咖啡送回去了,咖啡不够热。
  14. Heat the milk until it is just lukewarm.
    把奶热一下,温温就行。
  15. What a beautiful lukewarm sentiment! How can you treat her like that?
    你果然够冷酷无情的。你怎么能那样对她呢?
  16. Look at the lukewarm response I got from the bank!
    看看银行给我这冷淡的回复!
  17. Give your plants a bath now and then with a soft cloth and a little soapy lukewarm water.
    用软布沾带一点肥皂的温水,时不时给你的植物洗个澡。
  18. It is a lukewarm September afternoon, and we both fancy lunch outside.
    这是一个九月的下午,天气不冷不热,而且我们都喜欢在户外用午餐。
  19. At the same time people are lukewarm about providing funds to the developing world to adapt to climate change.
    与此同时,对提供资金帮助发展中世界适应气候变化,人们反应冷淡。
  20. Indifferent or lukewarm especially in matters of religion.
    淡漠的漠不关心或不热情的,尤指对宗教事务。
  21. They offered only lukewarm support.
    他们只给予半心半意的支持。
  22. Lukewarm water will seem hot to a cold hand and cold to a hot hand.
    对冰凉的手来说,温水似乎很热,但对热的手来说它却是冷的。
  23. Well, this jacket will have be dry-cleaned, and this dress must be washed by hand with lukewarm water must.
    这件夹克一定要干洗,这件连衣裙必须用温水手洗。
  24. He was lukewarm about the committee.
    他对委员会兴趣不大。
  25. Their lukewarm welcome give me an all over sort of feeling.
    他们不冷不热的欢迎使我觉得浑身不舒服。
  26. A lukewarm reaction to our plan.
    对我们计划的冷淡反应。
  27. In a mixing bowl put flour, sugar, pinch of salt, soft butter and lukewarm milk.
    将面粉,砂糖,盐,牛油和温牛奶放到搅拌盆里。
  28. But publicly, Mr Putin seemed to offer only lukewarm support.
    但在公开场合,普京似乎只对这一决定给予了不冷不热的支持。
  29. These guests always got lukewarm reception.
    这些不速之客受到了冷淡的接待。
  30. A halfhearted effort; gave only lukewarm support to the candidate.
    半心半意的努力;只给了候选人冷淡的支持。

英英释义

adj

  1. feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
    1. a halfhearted effort
    2. gave only lukewarm support to the candidate

    Synonym:    halfheartedhalf-heartedtepid

  2. moderately warm
    1. he hates lukewarm coffee
    2. tepid bath water

    Synonym:    tepid