Lukewarm
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- adj. 微温的, 不热心的
- ［英］ adj. 微温的, 不热心的 ( not very warm or enthusiastic)
- ［记］ luke ( =tepid微温) +warm ( 温) -> 微温的
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English, from luke lukewarm + warm; probably akin to Old High German lāo lukewarm — more at lee
- Date: 14th century
- 1. moderately warm ; tepid
- 2. lacking conviction ; halfhearted <gave them only lukewarm support>
- ? lukewarmly adverb
- ? lukewarmness noun
