To put it mildly
说得婉转些
🧩 词语组成解析
to
[tu,tə]
prep. 向，朝着;到;关于;属于;
adv. 朝一个方向的;到某种状态;关闭;
put
[pʊt]
vt. 放;表达;给予（重视、信任、价值等）;使处于（某种状态）;
vt.& vi. 使感觉到;使受到…的影响;
vi. 说;猛推;将…送往;使与…连接;
n. [方]笨蛋，怪人;对策;
adj. 固定的;不动的;
it
[ɪt]
pron. 它;他;正好是所需的;事实[情况];
n. <美俚>傻瓜，笨蛋;<俚>绝妙的人;理想的东西;登峰造极;
mildly
['maildli]
adv. 和善地;轻微地;说得委婉些;说得好听一点;
🗣️ 情景例句
Let's go to the food court and get something to eat.
咱们去食品部吃点东西吧。
He always comes rushing up at the last moment.
他往往到最后的一瞬间才急忙赶来。
We can perhaps forgive those who said the moons of Jupiter were produced by Galileo's spyglass if we recall that in his day, as for centuries before, curved glass was the popular contrivance for producing not truth but illusion, untruth;
如果我们回想一下伽利略之前几个世纪期间，曲面镜一直是一种用于产生幻影而不是产生真象的把戏装置，那么我们就会原谅那些当时把伽利略观察到的木星卫生说成是伽利略用他的小望远镜变出来的人们，