a.

1. 輕微的；微小的；少量的
   She has a slight fever.

   她有點兒發燒。

2. 極不重要的，不足道的
   The boss decided to pass over his slight mistakes.

   老板決定原諒他的小錯。

3. 細長的；瘦小的
   Ann is a slight girl.

   安妮是個瘦弱的女孩。

4. 脆弱的；不結實的；不牢靠的

vt.

1. 輕視；藐視；怠慢
   Mr. Paul was highly respected because he slighted no one.

   保羅先生非常受人尊敬，因為他不輕視任何人。

2. 忽視；疏忽

n.

1. 輕蔑；怠慢[C][（+on/to）]
   Cinderella suffered many slights from her sisters.

   灰姑娘受到她姊妹的許多輕慢。

adj.

1. small in degree; inconsiderable.
   ▸not profound or substantial.
2. not sturdy and strongly built.

v.

1. insult (someone) by treating them without proper respect or attention.
2. archaic raze or destroy (a fortification).

n.