词性及解释
a.
抚慰的, 使人宽心的
【医】
缓解的, 安抚的
词形变化
副词: soothingly
名词: soothingness
英英解释
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1.
adj.affording physical relief
[例]
○ a soothing ointment for her sunburn
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例句
1.
A salve for soothing or healing;AN ointment.
油膏，润滑油用以减轻痛苦或恢复健康的药膏;软膏
2.
The soothing rhythm of running water gently beating down on pebbles or bamboos can uplift one's spirits AS it symbolises a vital source of life.
流水轻拍卵石或竹子的温柔韵律，象征生命的重要泉源，也能够提神养气。
3.
`Well, perhaps not,' said Alice in a soothing tone: `don't be angry about it
“也许不，”爱丽丝抚慰着说，“别生我的气了。
4.
maine had a soothing effect upon Babbitt
缅因州对巴比特有一种安神作用。
5.
Connie walked dimly on. From the old wood came an ancient melancholy, somehow soothing to her, better than the harsh insentience of the outer world.
康妮原朦胧向前走着。这古老的树林发出一种古代的忧郁，这却使她觉得有点安慰。因为这忧郁比之外面世界的那种顽固的麻痹状态还要好些。
6.
Along with painkillers and medical decongestants, Lymphatic drainage massage, cold compresses and hot packs are all soothing and will EASE the pain
除了使用止痛剂和减充血剂,淋巴排毒按摩、冷敷和热敷都有镇痛功能。
7.
He bought a greatcoat FOR himself of soothing proportions
他给自己买了一件尺码肥大舒适的大衣。
8.
This ointment is good FOR soothing skin rashes.
这软膏对减轻皮肤红疹有用。
9.
Before Mercury had finished this deeply soothing story he saw the eyes of Argus all asleep.
这个深深温抚人心的故事还没有讲完，墨丘利就看到阿尔戈斯的眼睛一只只地昏昏睡去。
10.
Mercury sat down, talked, told stories till it grew late, and played upon his pipes his most soothing strains, hoping to lull the watchful eyes to sleep, but in vain; for Argus still contrived to keep some of his eyes open, though he shut the rest.
墨丘利在岩石上坐下来，谈个不停，大说故事，直到天色渐渐地暗了下来；这时他又吹起了箫，奏着最能安神的乐曲，企图催那些警觉的眼睛进入梦乡，但没有奏效；因为阿尔戈斯虽然闭上了其中一些眼睛，但总有别一些还是睁着的。
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