Soothe
[ sʊð ]
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vt. 安慰;缓和;使平静;减轻痛苦;
📝 例句
This cream contains a mild analgesic to soothe stings and bites.
这种乳膏含有一种性能平和的止痛剂,能缓解被螫咬后的疼痛.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ soot-shoot射,he-他:射死他才使平静
※ smooth-平滑,soothe-使…平静:使水面光滑→使平静
※ 谐音“速死”:速死对他来说是一种安慰,不用再受罪了
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
soothe
v[Tn]
1 make (a person who is distressed, anxious, etc) quiet or calm; calm or comfort 使（悲伤、 焦虑等的人）平静或镇定; 安慰; 抚慰
soothe a crying baby 哄啼哭的小孩儿.
2 make (pains, aches, etc) less severe or painful; ease 使（痛苦、 疼痛等）变轻; 缓解
soothe sb's toothache 使某人牙痛减轻
This will help to soothe your sunburn. 这有助於减轻你晒伤处的疼痛. > soothing adj
soothing music 令人舒畅的音乐
a soothing voice 有安抚作用的嗓音
a soothing lotion 润肤液. soothingly adv
`There, there,' he said soothingly, `Don't distress yourself!' ｀好了, 好了,＇他安慰道, ｀别伤心了!＇
🔁 扩展释义
*[su:ð]vt. 缓和, 使安静, 安慰, 奉承vi. 起安慰作用
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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A week? As long as that?
一星期？要那么长时间？
There is another good reason for taking a part-time job.
干兼职工作还有一条充分的理由。
I realized that they would be very worried, but that they would trust our good sense, wherever we were.
我想他们会很担心，但是无论我们在什么地方，他们都会相信我们的处事能力。