faintly

[US]/'feintli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. alig észrevehető módon; nem egyértelműen; gyengén.

Example Sentences

a faintly southern accent.

egy enyhe déli akcent

they were courteous but faintly aloof.

udvariasak voltak, de enyhén távolságtartóak

she could faintly discern the shape of a skull.

enyhén észlelte egy koponyát

She looked faintly amused.

enyhén mulatva nézett

a faintly mocking smile

egy enyhén gúnyos mosoly

she was gobbling to herself faintly in her distress.

enyhén eljátszott önmagában distresszében

He is a faintly comical figure who fears being made fun of.

ő egy enyhén komikus figura, aki fél a gúnytól

A faintly comic figure, he fears ridicule above all else.

ő egy enyhén komikus figura, aki mindenek felett a gúnytól fél

A beginning beard faintly shadowed his chin and lean cheeks.

Egy kezdeti bajusz halványan árnyékolta állát és sovány pofáját.

even in her faintly tacky costumes, she won our hearts.

akár a kissé olcsó ruháiban is elnyerte a szívünket

Howells was, despite his faintly old-maidish quality, the most professional of writers, and the most generously sympathetic of critics.

Howells, annak ellenére, hogy enyhén öreglányos volt, a legprofesszionálisabb volt az írók közül és a legszimpatikusabb a kritikusok közül.

Cradled in the sunlit lunar crescent, the night side of the Moon is faintly illuminated by earthshine -- sunlight reflected from planet Earth.

A napfényben fürdőző holdfényes félholdban a Hold éjszakai oldala enyhén megvilágosodik a földfény által - a Napból visszavert napfény a Földről.

A beauty, in silence but touch your heart faintly, vogue and elegance between limpidness of glass and brightness of metal, finally become an indispensable part of unvarying beauty.

Egy szépség, néma, de finoman megérinti a szívedet, a divat és az elegancia a üveg tisztasága és a fém fényereje között, végül elengedhetetlen része a változatlan szépségnek.

The only motor within hearing distance was a quaint old Rototiller owned by a local farmer.When the wind was right, its irregular burping noise would come to their ears faintly, like an uneasy spirit.

Az egyetlen motor, amely hallható távolságon belül volt, egy furcsán öreg forgatókultúrája volt egy helyi gazdának. Amikor a szél megfelelő volt, szabálytalan burping hangja enyhén eljutott a fülükig, mint egy nyugtalan lélek.

Real-world Examples

The leaves overhead rustled faintly in the breeze.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

" Must I come in, too, Aunt? " asked Thomasin faintly.

Source: Returning Home

" A letter" ? repeated Professor McGonagall faintly, sitting back down on the wall.

Source: Idol speaks English fluently.

The hum and rattle of machinery faintly stirred the air.

Source: Brave New World

The doctor faintly shrugged his shoulders.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

'I don't know you, ' said Rose faintly.

Source: Oliver Twist (abridged version)

“I cannot touch, ” said Dumbledore, smiling faintly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

" In here, " her voice came back, echoing faintly.

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

The prince smiled faintly. " Is the sun hot" ?

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows (Bilingual Edition)

She's - she's sent me a Howler, said Ron faintly.

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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