soothe
- IPA[suːð]
英式
- gently calm (a person or their feelings);reduce pain or discomfort in (a part of the body)
verb: soothe, 3rd person present: soothes, gerund or present participle: soothing, past tense: soothed, past participle: soothed
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. gently calm (a person or their feelings) a shot of brandy might soothe his nerves 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ reduce pain or discomfort in (a part of the body) to soothe the skin try chamomile or thyme
- ▪ relieve or ease (pain) it contains a mild anaesthetic to soothe the pain 同義詞 反義詞