Слово англійською: mild
Прикметник
Переклад mild українською: м'який; помірний, ~ climate — м'який (помірний) клімат, теплий, лагідний, ~ weather — тепла погода, поблажливий, несуворий, ~ punishment — несуворе покарання, тихий, слухняний, милосердний, негострий, ~ cheese — негострий сир, слабкий, неміцний, ~ wine — слабке вино, ~ tobacco — неміцний тютюн
Детальний опис
mild
adjective /maɪld/
(comparative milder, superlative mildest)
- not severe or strong
- a mild form of the disease
- a mild case of flu
- The symptoms were mild.
- a mild punishment/criticism
- It's safe to take a mild sedative.
- Use a soap that is mild on the skin.
- (of weather) not very cold, and therefore pleasant
- the mildest winter since records began
- a mild climate
- It's quite mild for the time of year.
- Later in the week the weather turned very mild.
compare hard
- (of feelings) not great or extreme synonym slight
- mild irritation/amusement/disapproval
- a mild state of shock
- She looked at him in mild surprise.
- (of a taste ) not strong, spicy or bitter
- a fairly mild flavour
- mild cheese
- a mild curry
opposite strong (11), hot (4) - (of people or their behaviour) gentle and kind; not usually getting angry or violent synonym equable
- a mild woman, who never shouted
Word OriginOld English milde (originally in the sense ‘gracious, not severe in command’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German mild, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin mollis and Greek malthakos ‘soft’.