词汇 | benign |
释义 | benign 1 ENTRIES FOUND: benign (adjective) benign /bɪˈnaɪn/ adjective benign /bɪˈnaɪn/ adjective Learner's definition of BENIGN 1 medical a : not causing death or serious injury非致命的 a benign infection/disease非致命性传染病/疾病 b : without cancer : not cancerous良性的;不会发生癌变的 benign brain tumors良性脑肿瘤 We were happy to hear that the tumor was benign.听说肿瘤是良性的,我们很高兴。 — opposite malignant 2 : not causing harm or damage无害的;不会造成伤害的 This chemical is environmentally benign. [=it does not hurt the environment]这种化学物质对环境无害。 He has a benign [=harmless] habit of biting his fingernails.他有咬指甲这种无伤大雅的习惯。 3 [more benign; most benign] : mild and pleasant温和的;宜人的 benign [=favorable] weather conditions宜人的天气 a benign climate温和的气候 4 [more benign; most benign] : gentle and kind慈祥的;和蔼的;亲切的 a friendly, benign teacher如朋友般的和蔼可亲的老师 5 [more benign; most benign] : having or showing a belief that nothing bad will happen认为无关紧要的;看好的 She takes a benign view of her husband's spending habits. [=she does not worry about her husband's spending habits]她认为丈夫的消费习惯无关紧要,无须担心。 — benignly adverb He smiled benignly at his students.他对学生亲切地微笑。 |
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