tenderly
gb/tˈɛndɚli/ us/tˈɛndɚli/
B1
英語
~ 4700
gyengéden
B1
1
gyengéden
B2
用法パターン：
to do [something] tenderly
She held the baby tenderly in her arms.
Gyengéden tartotta a karjában a kisbabát.
He smiled tenderly at his grandmother.
Gyengéden mosolygott a nagymamájára.
Maria brushed the cat's fur tenderly, enjoying the moment.
The nurse spoke tenderly to calm the frightened patient.
学習者向け例文
She touched the flower tenderly.
Gyengéden megérintette a virágot.
He spoke tenderly to the child.
Gyengéden beszélt a gyerekhez.
I held the bird tenderly.
She smiled tenderly at her dog.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'tenderly' with 'softly'. 'Softly' can mean quietly or gently in sound, while 'tenderly' usually refers to emotional warmth as well as gentleness.
意味
In a gentle and caring way
コロケーション
look tenderly
|hold tenderly
|touch tenderly
|smile tenderly
類義語
gently (Similar in meaning, but focuses more on physical softness rather than emotional warmth.)
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lovingly (Emphasizes affection and emotional attachment more strongly than 'tenderly'.)
対義語
harshly (Opposite in that it implies roughness or lack of care.)
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coldly (Opposite in that it implies emotional distance or lack of warmth.)
テーマ
emotions
|relationships
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
定義
In a soft and kind way, showing care.
In a way that shows gentleness, kindness, and care for someone or something.
文法
辞書形
tenderly
IPA
GB/tˈɛndɚli/
US/tˈɛndɚli/
音節・強勢
ten - derly （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (ten)
活用形
Noun
- Base: tenderly
- Plural: tenderlies
関連語
Forms
tenderlies
noun
Core family
tender
adjective B2
tenderness
noun B1
Related words
tenderize
verb
tenderizer
noun
表現
hold someone tenderly
1/hˈoʊld sˈʌmwˌʌn tˈɛndɚli/
fixed phrase
Hold someone gently and with affection
To keep someone in your arms softly and with love.
例文
- She held him tenderly as he cried.
- He held the puppy tenderly so it would not get scared.
look at someone tenderly
1/lˈʊk ˈæt sˈʌmwˌʌn tˈɛndɚli/
fixed phrase
Look at someone with care and affection
To look at a person in a way that shows love or kindness.
例文
- He looked at her tenderly as she spoke.
- The mother looked at her baby tenderly after feeding him.