Something, especially a liquid, that is lukewarm is only slightly warm.
例句
Wash your face with lukewarm water...用溫水洗臉。The coffee was weak and lukewarm.咖啡寡淡無(wú)味,溫乎乎的。
ADJ-GRADED
缺乏興趣的;不熱情的;冷淡的
If you describe a person or their attitude as lukewarm, you mean that they are not showing much enthusiasm or interest.
例句
Economists have never been more than lukewarm towards him...經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家對(duì)他向來(lái)態(tài)度冷淡。The study received a lukewarm response from the Home Secretary.內(nèi)政大臣對(duì)這項(xiàng)研究反應(yīng)不是很熱烈。
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
不熱心的;冷淡的
His plan got a lukewarm reception from the committee.他的計(jì)劃遭到委員會(huì)的冷淡對(duì)待。
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. moderately warm;
"he hates lukewarm coffee""tepid bath water"
2. feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm;
"a halfhearted effort""gave only lukewarm support to the candidate"