Soft-soaping
v. 阿谀, 说恭维话( soft-soap的现在分词 )
🧩 词语组成解析
soft
[sɔft]
adj. 软的，柔软的;温和的，柔和的;不含酒精的;轻松的;
n. 柔软之物，柔软的部分;
adv. 柔和地;温柔地;
v. 用肥皂擦洗；吹捧；贿赂（soap的ing形式）
🗣️ 情景例句
An economic recession now seems more than likely.
现在看来，经济衰退的可能性相当大。
Sorry. Was I disturbing you?
对不起，我刚才打扰你了吗？
When I was a teenager, I felt that I was just young and uncertain --
我十几岁时，总感到自己年轻，有些事拿不准 --