salve
- IPA[salv]
英式
- an ointment used to promote healing of the skin or as protection；something that is soothing or consoling for wounded feelings or an uneasy conscience
- soothe (wounded pride or one's conscience)；apply salve to
verb: salve, 3rd person present: salves, gerund or present participle: salving, past tense: salved, past participle: salved
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名詞
- 1. an ointment used to promote healing of the skin or as protection the wound should be washed with water and then a salve applied he doctored their hurts with some strong-smelling salve
- ▪ something that is soothing or consoling for wounded feelings or an uneasy conscience the idea provided him with a salve for his guilt
動詞
- 1. soothe (wounded pride or one's conscience) charity salves our conscience
- 2. archaic apply salve to they salved my cuts and stopped the bleeding
- another term for lip balm
Oxford Dictionary
- a Roman Catholic hymn or prayer said or sung after compline, and after the Divine Office from ...
Oxford Dictionary
- a Roman Catholic hymn or prayer said or sung after compline, and after the Divine Office from ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[sa(l)v]
美式
- an ointment used to promote healing of the skin or as protection: the wound should be washed with water and then a salve applied he doctored their hurts with some strong-smelling salve
- soothe (wounded pride or one's conscience): charity salves our conscience
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[salv]
英式
- archaic term for salvage
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[sa(l)v]
美式
- archaic term for salvage
Oxford American Dictionary
