"lukewarm" in Chinese (Simplified)
温热的不冷不热的不热情的 (比喻)
Definition
指温度只是稍微有点热,不冷也不烫。也可以形容态度不热情或兴趣不大。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Lukewarm”多用于液体(如水、汤),也可以形容人缺乏热情。常见短语有“lukewarm response”(反应冷淡)。注意不要与“hot”(热)或“cold”(冷)混淆。
Examples
The tea was only lukewarm when I drank it.
我喝茶时,它只是**温热的**。
Please warm the milk; it's lukewarm right now.
请加热牛奶,现在只是**温热的**。
I washed my hands in lukewarm water.
我用**温热的**水洗了手。
His reaction to the good news was pretty lukewarm.
他对好消息的反应很**不热情**。
The movie got a lukewarm review from critics.
这部电影得到了影评人**不热情的**评价。
I'm not a fan of lukewarm showers—I like the water really hot.
我不喜欢**温热的**淋浴——我喜欢水很烫。