soothe

KK [ˋsuð] /ˈsuð/

動詞

  1. 1

    安撫、撫慰、安慰

    She sang quietly to soothe the crying baby back to sleep.

    她輕聲唱歌,安撫哭鬧的寶寶再度入睡。

  2. 2

    緩解、減輕、舒緩

    A warm bath can soothe aching muscles after a long run.

    長跑後泡個熱水澡可以舒緩痠痛的肌肉。

  3. 3

    平息、化解

    The manager tried to soothe the tension between the two departments.

    經理試圖平息兩個部門之間的緊張關係。

  4. 4

    起舒緩作用不及物

    This cream soothes on contact and leaves no sticky feeling.

    這款乳霜一抹上去就能舒緩,也不會有黏膩感。