salve

英 [sælv] 美 [sæv]

n.  药膏; 软膏; 油膏
v.  使良心得到宽慰; 减轻内疚感

过去式:salved第三人称单数:salves过去分词:salved现在分词:salving复数:salves

GRE

BNC.33509 / COCA.21480



牛津词典

noun

  1. 药膏;软膏;油膏
    a substance that you put on a wound or sore skin to help it heal or to protect it

    verb

    1. 使良心得到宽慰;减轻内疚感
      to do sth that makes you feel less guilty

      柯林斯词典

      1. VERB 安慰(良心);减轻(内疚感)
        If you do something to salve your conscience, you do it in order to feel less guilty.
        1. I give myself treats and justify them to salve my conscience.
          我常犒劳自己一番,然后找个说辞让自已良心稍安。
      2. N-MASS (治愈伤痛的)软膏,油膏,药膏
        Salve is an oily substance that is put on sore skin or a wound to help it heal.
        1. ...a soothing salve for sore, dry lips.
          缓解嘴唇干裂疼痛的软膏

      双语例句

      1. I give myself treats and justify them to salve my conscience.
        我常犒劳自己一番,然后找个说辞让自已良心稍安。
      2. Better save a man from dying than salve him when dead.
        拯救一个人使他不死,胜过在他死后说些安慰的话。
      3. The Romans would say Jupiter preserve you or Salve, which meant good health to you, and the Greeks would wish each other long life.
        罗马人会说木星保佑你或安慰,意思是祝你身体健康。希腊人则会互相祝愿长寿。
      4. This salve will help to heal the wound.
        这种药膏有助于治愈伤口。
      5. Just to salve your conscience.
        只是受自己的良知驱使。
      6. After grinding it, you mix it with soured cream and use it like a salve on the sores.
        研磨之后,将它与酸奶油混合,将它当作药膏一样涂在溃疡处。
      7. As we can work together towards global salve healing, it may be realized ahead beloved.
        当我们能朝着全球自我疗愈的目标一起工作时,这就可以在前方实现,至爱的人类。
      8. We were unable to salve anything from the factory's fire.
        我们没能从工厂大火中抢出任何东西。
      9. Nathan was treated for minor burns and a gash on his wrist. The salve will heal slight burns.
        内森有轻度烧伤,手腕上有一个伤口。这种药膏能治疗轻微烧伤。
      10. She created this fantasy as a salve to her hurt feelings.
        她把做白日梦作为医治感情创伤的慰藉。
      11. He could feel the nurse's hands smearing salve on his back again.
        他感觉得到护士的手又在往他背上擦药膏。
      12. A salve containing a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep.
        一种含有从羊毛中提取的脂肪物质的药膏。
      13. After the feast she spent a week dieting to salve her conscience.
        大吃了一顿之后,她花了一周时间节食以安慰自己。
      14. A salve containing menthol.
        一种含有薄荷的药膏。
      15. He went through pots of salve and had become a connoisseur of priests, healers, and potions.
        他长期泡在药罐子里,于是也成为了一名内行的牧师、医师和药剂师。
      16. Having a specially good effect for promoting Blood circulation to relieve pain, this salve is a traditional drug. Please put on this plaster, which can dispel wind and relieve pain.
        本膏药系传统伤药,活血止痛有特效。请贴这种药膏,它能散风止痛。
      17. She tried to salve her conscience by confessing everything in her diary.
        她藉著在日记中供认一切试图减轻她的良心不安。
      18. Every day mother applied a sweet-smelling salve to my legs.
        母亲每天把一种有香味的油膏涂在我腿上。
      19. He felt guilty, so he tried to salve his conscience by bringing her a bunch of flowers.
        他感到内疚,因此他带给她一束花试图减轻他的良心不安。
      20. She pay the repair bill as a salve to her conscience.
        她付了维修费以减轻内疚感。
      21. Administer the salve to the sunburned area with a cotton swab.
        请用棉药签把药膏敷在晒伤的地方。
      22. "I have salve," the gray-beard said as one of the two juniors swam over with a wax-sealed shell.
        “我这有药膏。”灰胡子说着,两个下级人鱼之一就带着一个蜡封的盒子游了过来。
      23. Nothing could salve his wounded pride.
        什么都无法安慰他受伤害的自尊心。
      24. He gives them a little money to salve his conscience.
        他给了他们一些钱以宽慰自己的良心。
      25. Do not blame him cold and withdrawn, it is his own barren soul salve the only way.
        不要责怪他冷漠和孤僻,这是他慰藉自己空虚灵魂的唯一方式。
      26. Unlike the Rosebud salve, this stuff is actually worth the money.
        跟玫瑰花蕾膏不一样,这个更值的买!
      27. I've got a salve that ought to shrink that right up.
        我有一种药膏可以让它缩小。
      28. This salve will assist healing of the wound.
        这种药膏能促进伤口的愈合。
      29. The salve will heal slight burns.
        这种药膏能治疗轻微烧伤。
      30. It's too late to salve your conscience by apologizing.
        现在想凭藉道歉获得良心上的安慰已经太晚了。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. anything that remedies or heals or soothes
        1. he needed a salve for his conscience

      2. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

          Synonym:    ointmentunctionunguentbalm

        verb

        1. apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing

          1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm

              Synonym:    salvagerelievesave