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gentle

'dʒentlverb, adjective

B11,488th most heard wordIn 74 of 2278 videos (3%)heard 140 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026

  1. v. stroke soothingly
  2. adj. soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
  3. adj. having or showing a kindly or tender nature

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  1. 1:04Perhaps it was Lily's silky soft fur or her extremely gentle motherly nature.也许是莉莉丝滑柔软的皮毛,或者是她极其温柔的母性。Runt Of The Litter Kitten Finds His Confidence Thanks To One Giant Friend | The Dodo
  2. 2:45I speak to so many people who've been procrastinating from starting their first business for like years to decades, and often with enough gentle questioning, what comes out underneath it is that there is a fear of getting it wrong, fear of being seen as foolish by their friends and family and LinkedIn colleagues or whatever the thing might be.我和很多人聊过,他们把创办第一家公司这件事拖延了几年甚至几十年,而经过足够温和的追问, underneath 浮现出来的往往是对犯错的恐惧,害怕被朋友、家人和领英上的同事等视为愚蠢之类的。Brutally Honest Advice About Productivity in 26 Minutes
  3. 0:30But personality-wise, I think he was always just very gentle and sweet.但在性格方面,我认为他一直都非常温柔和甜美。Abandoned Dog Wastes Away Waiting Until Someone Changes His Life | The Dodo
  4. 3:07This is Kokuho Rose, and it just has a lovely, gentle flavor.这是国宝玫瑰米,有着可爱的、柔和的味道。Japanese Rice Tasting & Guide: White, Brown & Mochigome | America's Test Kitchen
  5. 19:58I see you ♪ (gentle music) (gentle music) ♪ Knock knock, trick or treat ♪ ♪ Who are you ♪ ♪ I'm a cowboy,我看见你啦 ♪ (轻柔的音乐) (轻柔的音乐) ♪ 敲敲门,不给糖就捣蛋 ♪ ♪ 你是谁呀 ♪ ♪ 我是牛仔,Top 20 Halloween Songs 🎃 🍬| Kids Songs | Super Simple Songs

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