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lukewarm 音標拼音: [l'ukw'ɔrm] a. 微溫的,不熱的,不熱情的 微溫的,不熱的,不熱情的 lukewarm adj 1: moderately warm; " he hates lukewarm coffee"; " tepid bath water" [ synonym: { lukewarm}, { tepid}] 2: feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm; " a halfhearted effort"; " gave only lukewarm support to the candidate" [ synonym: { halfhearted}, { half- hearted}, { tepid}, { lukewarm}] Lukewarm \ Luke" warm`\ ( l[= u] k" w[ add] rm`), a. [ See { Luke}.] 1. Moderately warm; neither cold nor hot; tepid. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Not ardent; not zealous; cool; indifferent. " Lukewarm blood." -- Spenser. " Lukewarm patriots." -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] An obedience so lukewarm and languishing that it merits not the name of passion. -- Dryden. -- { Luke" warm` ly}, adv. -- { Luke" warm` ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 62 Moby Thesaurus words for " lukewarm": Laodicean, aestival, apathetic, blood- hot, blood- warm, calid, chill, chilly, cold, cool, equatorial, fervorless, genial, half- baked, halfhearted, hesitant, indecisive, indevotional, indevout, indifferent, indifferentist, insouciant, irresolute, irresolved, lackadaisical, luke, mild, neuter, neutral, nonchalant, nonobservant, nonreligious, perfunctory, phlegmatic, room temperature, room- temperature, subtropical, summery, sunny, sunshiny, temperate, tepid, thermal, thermic, toasty, tropical, uncertain, uncommitted, undecided, undevout, undutiful, unenthusiastic, unfrozen, unmoved, unreligious, unresolved, unresponsive, warm, warm as toast, warmish, wishy- washy, zealless
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