softness
美['sɔftnɪs]
- n. 温柔;柔和
英英释义
- 1. the property of giving little resistance to pressure
- 2. a sound property that is free from loudness or stridency
- 3. a disposition to be lenient in judging others;
- "softness is not something permitted of good leaders"
考试真题
- "Strength, softness and thickness remain the leading indicators of toilet paper quality, with just a small proportion of consumers preferring more luxurious alternatives, such as those with flower patterns or perfume," said mintel analyst Jack Duckett.
2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
- Top of Britons' toilet paper wish list is softness 57% followed by strength 45% and thickness 36%.
2017年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C
实用场景例句
- This luxurious talcum lotion restores softness and suppleness to dehydrated skin.
- 这种奢侈的滑石润肤露能使缺水的皮肤恢复柔软与弹性。
柯林斯例句
- The sea air robbed her hair of its softness.
- 海风使她的秀发不再柔滑。
柯林斯例句
- The fineness and softness of the dress caught her attention.
- 裙子的精致和柔软引起了她的注意.
《简明英汉词典》
- Her skin was admired for its velvety softness.
- 她的皮肤如天鹅绒般柔软,令人赞叹.
《简明英汉词典》
- Softness can overcome strength.
- 柔能克刚.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Three fundamental cloth properties determine the handle, viz. stiffness, softness and bulkiness.
- 织物的三个基本性质决定手感, 即刚性, 柔软性和膨松性.
辞典例句
- She can not accuse me of showing one bit of deceitful softness.
- 她不能控诉我说我表示过一点虚伪的温柔.
辞典例句
- What softness and furry thickness of the tall pines about the shore!
- 两岸挺拔的松树多么柔和,多么浓密!
辞典例句
- He covered his betrayal of softness with a complaining.
- 为了掩饰他情不自禁的温柔,他又抱怨起来.
辞典例句
- The pages had been thumbed into a state of extremely dirty softness.
- 纸张被手指翻动得污垢不堪、又烂又软.
辞典例句
- How cool the water was , how good to lie here in softness, like a child.
- 躺在这柔软的床上,像个孩子似的, 多么舒服啊!
飘(部分)
- It had all the velvety softness of youth and shyness and It'set Michael's ears ringing.
- 她的声音充分体现了年幼的羞怯的娇嫩的特点,在迈克尔的耳朵里久久地回响着.
教父部分
- The objection to the placer origin have centred around the softness of uranium compounds.
- 反对砂矿成因的论据主要是:铀的化合物不耐磨蚀.
辞典例句
- The flash of her eyes had been succeeded by a dreamy and melancholy softness.
- 她眼里的亮光已经变成一种梦幻的忧郁的温柔.
辞典例句
- He felt like diving into the snow and burying himself in its softness.
- 他很想冲进雪中,把自己投入它温柔的怀抱里.
辞典例句
词态变化
复数: softnesses;形容词: soft;
英文词源
- softness (n.)
- Old English softnes "ease, comfort; state of being soft to the touch; luxury;" see soft (adj.) + -ness. Meaning "weakness of character, effeminacy" is from c. 1600.
双语例句
- 1. This luxurious talcum lotion restores softness and suppleness to dehydrated skin.
- 这种奢侈的滑石润肤露能使缺水的皮肤恢复柔软与弹性。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The sea air robbed her hair of its softness.
- 海风使她的秀发不再柔滑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The fineness and softness of the dress caught her attention.
- 裙子的精致和柔软引起了她的注意.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Her skin was admired for its velvety softness.
- 她的皮肤如天鹅绒般柔软,令人赞叹.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Softness can overcome strength.
- 柔能克刚.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》