CAREFULif you move gingerly, or touch something gingerly, you do it in a slow careful way, because you are afraid it will be dangerous or painful 〔因害怕有危险或被弄痛〕小心翼翼地[的],轻手轻脚地[的]SYN carefully
He gingerly felt his way along the dark tunnel.
他在漆黑的隧道里小心翼翼地摸索着前行。
Examples from the Corpus
gingerly• They gingerlyloaded the patient into the ambulance.
Origingingerly
(1500-1600) Perhaps from Old Frenchgensor“more small and graceful”, from gent“born into high rank, small and graceful”