稍

slightly, a little, somewhat, for a moment, briefly

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adverb Rare #20,094
slightly, a little, somewhat Usually appears before an adjective or verb; in everyday speech, 稍微 is more common.
CH: 今天比昨天稍冷一点。
EN: Today is a little colder than yesterday.
for a moment, briefly Often used in polite requests, as in 稍等 (“please wait a moment”).
CH: 请稍等,我马上回来。
EN: Please wait a moment; I’ll be right back.

今天相比往常,稍暖一些。

Today is a little warmer than usual.

要稍好一些

It should be a little better.

— 爱乐之城 (2016)

学院里有好几个年纪稍大的女孩,为了能和基思边走边聊,简直什么都愿意做。

There were several older girls at the college who would do just about anything for a chance to walk and talk with Keith.

大妈稍等等。

Ma'am, please wait a moment.

— 死亡录像 (2007)

维克托的反应稍慢了一点。

Victor was a little slow to react.

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