soften
🇺🇸
/ˈsɔːfn/
🇬🇧
/ˈsɒfn/
verb
R
to make or become less hard
Soften the butter by leaving it out of the fridge.
將奶油放在冰箱外面使其變軟。
R
to make or become less harsh or strong
The curtains soften the bright sunlight in the room.
窗簾使房間裡刺眼的陽光變得柔和。
R
to make or become more kind or gentle
Her smile helped soften his angry mood.
她的微笑幫助緩和了他憤怒的情緒。
R
to make something less strong or harmful
The pillow will soften the blow if you fall.
如果你摔倒，枕頭會減輕衝擊力。
translation
使變軟, 緩和, 變得溫和, 減輕
詞形變化
3rd Present
softens
Past
softened
Perfect
softened
Progressive
softening