Soothing是英語中兼具形容詞與動詞詞性的單詞,形容詞譯為“安慰的、使人平靜的”,動詞作soothe的現在分詞形式,表示“安慰、減輕疼痛、使身體部位舒緩”等含義,其英式發音為[ˈsuːðɪŋ],美式發音為[ˈsuðɪŋ]。該詞常用於“Soothing Massage”“Baby Soothing Music”“Soothing Cleanser”等產品及場景名稱,在醫學領域套用於鎮痛操作,如“Soothing pain-elicited distress in infants”。
該詞形容詞用法最早見於1590年代,原指“討好的”,1746年衍生出“安撫的”含義。詞源可追溯至古英語soðian(證明真實),17世紀演變為soothe(安慰、減緩痛苦),派生詞包含soothed(已安慰)、soother(安慰者)等。英英釋義包含“affording physical relief”(提供身體舒緩)與“freeing from fear and anxiety”(消除恐懼焦慮)兩種核心語義。
基本介紹
- 外文名:Soothing
- 詞性:形容詞、動詞
- 發音:[ˈsuːðɪŋ]
[ˈsuðɪŋ] - 定義:安慰、舒緩的英語單詞
單詞釋義
短語搭配
雙語例句
- The soothing voice announced the arrival of an e-mail on the computer. 舒緩的聲音通知我電腦收到一封郵件。
- Tom tried again, with soothing words in his mouth, and was repulsed again. 湯姆又試了一次,嘴裡還含著安慰的話,可還是被拒絕了。
- Cold tea is very soothing for burns. 冷茶對灼傷有鎮痛作用。
- Cucumber is good for soothing tired eyes. 黃瓜對緩解眼睛疲勞很有效。
- The soothing, cooling effect is caused by the evaporation of the sweat on the skin. 涼爽怡人的效果是由皮膚上汗液揮發所致。
- His voice was deep and mellow and his speech had a soothing and comforting quality. 他的嗓音深沉柔美,他的演講令人舒心寬慰。
- "Well, perhaps not," said Alice in a soothing tone: "don't be angry about it." “也許不,”愛麗絲用安撫的語氣說道,“別生氣了。”
- Green is a very soothing color. 綠色是一種具有安撫效果的顏色。
- He asks in a low, soothing voice. 他用低沉而柔和的聲音問。
- Play a variety of soothing music for baby. 給寶寶播放各種舒緩的音樂。
- Some people like listening to soothing music. 有人喜歡聽一些舒緩的音樂。
- A brush on canvas can be remarkably soothing. 在畫布上的畫筆可以出乎意外地使人感到安慰。
- Play a variety of soothing music forbaby. 給寶寶播放各種舒緩的音樂。
- So is listening to some soothing classical music. 還可以聽一些舒緩的經典音樂。
- The most common is for soothing upset stomachs. 最常用的是緩解反胃。
- A warm, soothing mug of herbal tea might, though. 那么也許可以泡上一杯溫熱的花茶。
- For soothing at-home relief, treat your ear to heat. 要在家緩解痛苦,用加熱來治療你的耳朵。
- Mix in natural vanilla flavoring for a soothing snack. 此外,你還可以在點心中加入點天然的香草調味料。
- Saudi Arabia and the emirates have the soothing balm of oil. 沙烏地阿拉伯聯合酋長國有石油這個安撫劑。
- There is soothing music playing. The lighting is restful. 機艙里播放著舒緩的音樂,燈光柔和愜意。
- Try massaging her or putting her in a warm, soothing bath. 試著給她按摩或者把她放在溫暖,舒適的浴缸里洗澡。
- Now, on top of a few soothing statements, I can do little. 而現在,我除了幾句蒼白無力的安慰之語以外,我什麼也做不了。
- Make some soothing noises. Sing, hum, or gently shush her. 給她唱歌,哼哼,或者發出輕輕的噓噓聲。
- It does have a soothing effect and seems to bring pleasure. 它確實有令人感到寬慰的作用,能夠帶來快樂的感受。
- Others did the same, only with a soothing bucket of warm water. 剩下的受試者也做同樣的動作,只不過他們的手指是伸在一桶溫水中。
- It will create a soothing mental boundary between work and home. 這會在工作和家庭之間創造一個平和的緩衝。
- The honey is very soothing for the throat and cools inflammation. 蜂蜜有利於舒緩喉嚨和緩和炎症。
- Listening to soothing music can calm the senses and help induce sleep. 聆聽舒緩音樂可以使各種感覺平靜下來並幫助產生睡意。
- The operator, in a calm, soothing voice, says: “Just take it easy. 接線員保持著平和的語氣,安慰說:“放輕鬆,我能幫你。
- FLATOW: But what about soothing, classical music in the background? 那些古典的、減緩疲勞的背景音樂呢?

