| 单词 | soften |
| 释义 | soften —soften /ˈsɒf.ən/ aep /ˈsɑː.fən/ verb [I or T] (LESS HARD) ↑Verb Endings for soften ► F0 to become soft, or to make something soft: » You can soften the butter by warming it gently.» These dried apples will soften (up) if you soak them in water.Thesaurus+: ↑Soft and fluffyWord Builder:–Nouns: softness–Adjectives: soft–Verbs: soften–Adverbs: softlyverb [I or T] (MORE GENTLE) ↑Verb Endings for soften ► F0 to become more gentle, or to make someone do this: » The news will upset him - we must think of a way to soften the blow (= make the news less unpleasant for him).» Would you say the government's stance on law and order has softened?Thesaurus+: ↑Calming and relaxingWord Builder:–Nouns: softness–Adjectives: soft–Verbs: soften–Adverbs: softly |
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