soothe

动词

1. 1

   安抚、抚慰、安慰

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

   她轻声唱歌，安抚哭闹的宝宝再度入睡。

2. 2

   缓解、减轻、舒缓

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

   长跑后泡个热水澡可以舒缓酸痛的肌肉。

3. 3

   平息、化解

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

   经理试图平息两个部门之间的紧张关系。

4. 4

   起舒缓作用不及物

   This cream soothes on contact and leaves no sticky feeling.

   这款乳霜一抹上去就能舒缓，也不会有黏腻感。