英语单词

soft-soap是什么意思

soft-soap

英 美 ['sɔft'sop]
  • vt. 阿谀;说恭维话;讨好
  • vi. 阿谀;说恭维话;奉承

助记提示


1. 软磨硬泡、灌迷魂汤、硬的不行来软的、吃软不吃硬。

英文词源


soft-soap (n.)
1630s, from soft (adj.) + soap (n.). Figurative sense "flattery" is recorded from 1830.

双语例句


1. In the background, in soft focus, we see his smiling wife.
在背景部分,我们可以看到他妻子面带微笑的蒙影像。

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2. Choose a soft, medium or firm mattress to suit their individual needs.
针对他们各人不同的需要挑选柔软、软硬适中或者坚硬的床垫。

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3. The President could continue to bash Democrats as being soft on crime.
总统可能会继续抨击民主党人对待犯罪活动心慈手软。

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4. She sighed, then continued in a soft, calm voice.
她叹了口气,然后继续用温柔、平静的声音说下去。

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5. I think more customers probably prefer a soft sell.
我认为更多的顾客也许更喜欢软性推销。

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