单词 | soft-soap |
释义 | soft-soap (once / 161909 pages) v WORD FAMILY soft-soap USAGE EXAMPLESBut his revolution reads like soft-soap therapy where what's needed is something with a harder edge. The Guardian(Oct 17, 2014) There's a time for soft-soap, and a time for Brillo-pad diplomacy. The Guardian(Jul 01, 2012) There were no fires in the rooms; no cheery show of preparation; and there was a faint odour of soft-soap, suggestive of recent cleaning. Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), The Doctor's Wife(2011) 1v persuade someone through flattery Hyper blarney, cajole, coax, inveigle, palaver, sweet-talk, wheedle influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering 2v use flattering talk on somebody Hyper blandish, flatter praise somewhat dishonestly |
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