gentler

Poor little beast," said the Horse in a gentler tone." I forget you're only a foal.

可怜的小牲口，马儿用比较温和的语调说道，我忘了你不过是头小驹子。

The economics profession took pride in this bleak realism, gleefully extending the model to the family and smugly contrasting itself with the gentler communitarian values of the softer social sciences.

经济学界以这种冷冰冰的实用主义为荣，高高兴兴地将这种模式推广到家庭，并自鸣得意地将它与社会科学领域那些更为温和的团队合作主义价值观进行对比。

An all-female theater company might be counted on to lay bare men's flaws and follies onstage, but at Takarazuka the approach is gentler.

一个全由女性组成的剧团可能要依靠在舞台上揭露男人的缺点和愚蠢，不过宝冢的方式更温和。