soothe

英 [suːð] 美 [suːð]

v.  安慰; 抚慰; 劝慰; 减轻,缓解,缓和(身体某部位的紧张或疼痛)

过去式:soothed过去分词:soothed第三人称单数:soothes复数:soothes现在分词:soothing

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Collins.2 / BNC.10177 / COCA.8996



牛津词典

verb

  1. 安慰;抚慰;劝慰
    to make sb who is anxious, upset, etc. feel calmer
    1. The music soothed her for a while.
      音乐让她稍微安静了一会儿。
  2. 减轻,缓解,缓和(身体某部位的紧张或疼痛)
    to make a tense or painful part of your body feel more comfortable
    1. This should soothe the pain.
      这个应该能缓解疼痛。
    2. Take a warm bath to soothe tense, tired muscles.
      洗个热水澡,让紧张疲劳的肌肉放松一下。

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 安抚;抚慰;使平静
    If you soothe someone who is angry or upset, you make them feel calmer.
    1. He would take her in his arms and soothe her...
      他会把她揽在怀中抚慰她。
    2. It did not take long for the central bank to soothe investors' fears.
      中央银行很快便消除了投资者的担忧。
  2. VERB 减轻,缓和(身体的痛处或不适)
    Something that soothes a part of your body where there is pain or discomfort makes the pain or discomfort less severe.
    1. ...body lotion to soothe dry skin.
      滋润干燥皮肤的润肤液

双语例句

  1. Inhalations can soothe and control the cough
    吸入药剂可以缓解并抑制咳嗽。
  2. He would take her in his arms and soothe her
    他会把她揽在怀中抚慰她。
  3. It did not take long for the central bank to soothe investors 'fears.
    中央银行很快便消除了投资者的担忧。
  4. I tried my best to soothe his anger.
    我尽力劝慰他不要生气。
  5. Having a small warm drink can help soothe you.
    泡个澡或淋个浴。要有个好的放松,温水澡和淋浴能帮你镇定你的思想和身体。
  6. Soothe your soul and your hair with calming techniques.
    用平静的方法舒缓自己的灵魂和头发。
  7. To cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm.
    使入睡使睡着或安静,安慰或使镇定下来。
  8. This cream contains a mild analgesic to soothe stings and bites.
    这种乳膏含有一种性能平和的止痛剂,能缓解被螫咬后的疼痛。
  9. The cadence, words, and images will soothe your soul.
    韵律、词句和影像会让你的情绪平和。
  10. I tried to soothe her nerves.
    我试着使她的神经镇定下来。
  11. This will help to soothe your sunburn.
    这有助于减轻你晒伤处的疼痛。
  12. You will soothe my troubles; I will comfort you in yours.
    你要减轻我的烦恼,我要排解你的苦闷。
  13. I want something to soothe sore throat.
    我要可以治喉咙痛的药。
  14. The spring sun is warm on my face and I close my eyes, letting it soothe me.
    春日的阳光温暖地照在我的脸上,我闭上眼睛,任它抚慰我。
  15. He smeared some balm on his hand to soothe the pain.
    他在手上涂了些药膏来止痛。
  16. So powerful is she to sustain& so tender to soothe!
    她对我的支撑是那样有力,她对我的抚慰是那么温柔!
  17. They are the souls to soothe my scars.
    他们是灵魂给我的伤痕的抚慰。
  18. Soothe, regenerate, brighten, protect and balance all skin types.
    舒缓,再生,提亮,保护和平衡所有肌肤类型。
  19. Soothe Me, My Lyre, folk song for voice& piano trio.
    哦,我的小竖琴,使我平静,为人声和钢琴而作的三重唱民歌。
  20. China and the US can try to soothe him with talks and food aid.
    中国和美国可以尝试用对话和粮食援助安抚他。
  21. She tried to soothe me. But, I was not consoled.
    她试图安慰我,但我还是很伤心。
  22. The soft brown mud felt good between her toes and helped to soothe her blisters.
    她的脚趾在松软的褐色泥土中感到很舒适,脚上的水泡也没有那么疼了。
  23. Stupidly, he reached out a hand to soothe her.
    他笨拙地伸出一只手去,想抚慰抚慰她。
  24. A man shall come with a drum and a lute, and he will soothe the Lions savageness.
    有人会带着鼓和琵琶而来,他会使狮子的野蛮安抚下来。
  25. Aloe Vera and Cucumber Extracts soothe and cool dry skin.
    芦荟和黄瓜提取物抚慰和凉爽干燥的皮肤。
  26. To soften or soothe; allay or lessen, as pain or grief.
    缓和;抚慰;减轻(痛苦或悲伤)。
  27. Not only does warm water soothe us, it can combat loneliness.
    不仅温水能缓和我们,而且这还能战胜寂寞。
  28. I caressed, in order to soothe him.
    我抚摸着他给他以安慰。
  29. And caress you and soothe your troubled soul.
    会爱抚你平静你烦躁的灵魂。
  30. Special comforters soothe and condition skin to help prevent irritation.
    特别被子安慰和条件,帮助防止皮肤发炎。

短语用例

soothe sth↔away

  1. 解除;消除;消释
    to remove a pain or an unpleasant feeling
    1. The music soothed her for a while.
      音乐让她稍微安静了一会儿。

英英释义

verb

  1. cause to feel better
    1. the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation

  2. give moral or emotional strength to

      Synonym:    comfortconsolesolace