salve

🇺🇸 /sæv/ 🇬🇧 /sælv/
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noun
R

A creamy product that you apply to your skin, especially when it is hurt or sore, to help heal or protect it.

I applied a salve to the burn to ease the pain.

我在烧伤处涂了药膏以缓解疼痛。

verb
R

To do something to make yourself feel better about doing something wrong.

He bought her flowers to salve his guilt for forgetting her birthday.

他给她买了花来减轻因忘记她的生日而感到的内疚。

translation

n. 药膏
v. 安慰

词形变化

3rd Present salves
Past salved
Perfect salved
Progressive salving
Plural salves