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soften

英 ['sɒf(ə)n] 美['sɔfn]
  • vt. 使温和;使缓和;使变柔软
  • vi. 减轻;变柔和;变柔软

英英释意


1. make (images or sounds) soft or softer
2. lessen in force or effect;
"soften a shock"
"break a fall"
3. give in, as to influence or pressure
4. protect from impact;
"cushion the blow"
5. make less severe or harsh;
"He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"
6. make soft or softer;
"This liquid will soften your laundry"
7. become soft or softer;
"The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it"