| 单词 | softened |
| 释义 | softened (once / 593 pages) adj WORD FAMILY soften: softened, softener, softening, softens+/soft: semisoft, soften, softer, softest, softish, softly, softness, softs/softener: softeners/softening: softenings/softness: softnesses USAGE EXAMPLESBrown’s photos are mostly high-contrast, but the stark black outlines are sometimes softened by the pink, yellow or purple of cherry, dogwood or wisteria. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) Sutter was a fixture at the Capitol and on the campaign trail where he softened the image of the cantankerous governor. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) Looking through a microscope, they then removed the softened paint with a cotton swab, or sometimes with a scalpel. New York Times(Dec 19, 2016) 1adj being or made softer or less loud or clear Syn dull, muffled, muted soft (of sound) relatively low in volume 2adj toned down Syn modulated changed or adjusted in pitch, tone, or volume |
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