音标:['sɒftn] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
v. (使)变柔软, (使)变柔和
v. make (images or sounds) soft or softer
v. make soft or softer
v. become soft or softer
词型变化:过去分词 : softened ; 现在分词 : softening ; 第三人称单数 : softens ; 过去式 : softened ; 名词复数形式 : softens
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soften的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The lampshade will soften the light.这个灯罩能使光线柔和一些。
  2. Area rugs help soften the look for a cozier feel.地毯的颜色使整个风格柔和起来,带来更温暖舒适的感觉。
  3. Parters potters add water to soften the clay.陶瓷工人在黏土中加入水分使它软化。
  4. Plastics will soften when exposed to heat.塑料适当加热就可以软化。

词汇搭配

  • soften up削弱(软化)

经典引文

  • The lapse of a few days had softened the bitter grief.

    出自:S. Lover
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