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BNC: 6090 COCA: 4869

soften verb [ I or T ] LESS HARD

to become soft, or to make something soft(使)变软,(使)软化

You can soften the butter by warming it gently.你可以把黄油稍微加热使其变软。
These dried apples will soften (up) if you soak them in water.如果你把这些苹果干浸在水中,它们就会变软。

soften verb [ I or T ] MORE GENTLE

to become more gentle or less strict, or to make someone do this(使)变温和;(使)缓和

The news will upset him - we must think of a way to soften the blow (= make the news less unpleasant for him).这消息会使他伤心的——我们得想个办法来缓解一下。
Would you say the government's stance on law and order has softened?你说政府在法律法规方面的态度有所缓和了吗?

Phrasal verb(s)

BNC: 6090 COCA: 4869
soften

verb¹

1become/make sth softer/gentler(使)變得柔軟ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBconsiderably, a lot(使)變軟很多a bit, a little, slightly, somewhat(使)變軟一點兒His smile softened slightly.他的微笑稍柔和了些。I've softened somewhat in my advancing age.隨着年齡的增長,我稍微溫和了些。PREPOSITIONtowards/toward對⋯變得柔和Her anger softened towards / toward him.她對他的怒氣和緩下來。
soften

verb²

2make sth seem less severe使溫和ADVERB | VERB + SOFTEN | PHRASES ADVERBslightly, somewhat稍微/有點兒緩和VERB + SOFTENtry to試圖緩和help (to)有助於緩和PHRASESsoften the blow (of sth)減輕(⋯的)打擊I should try to soften the blow of this news.我應該設法緩解這消息帶來的打擊。The bank may try to soften the blow somewhat with a cut in interest rates.該銀行可能會通過降低利率來緩解衝擊。soften into a smile漸漸露出柔和的微笑Her face softened into a smile.她的臉色漸漸溫和起來,露出了微笑。
BNC: 6090 COCA: 4869
soften verb
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