soft

音标发音

• 英式音标 [sɒft]
• 美式音标 [sɑːft]
• 国际音标 [sɔft, sɔ:ft]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• adj. 软的，柔软的；温柔的，温和的；软弱的；笨的
• adv. 柔软地；温和地
• n. 柔性；柔软的东西；柔软部分

词源解说

• 直接源自古英语的softe，意为轻柔的。

同根派生

• adj性质的同根词

  softish：有点软的；相当温柔的；相当柔和的。

• adv性质的同根词

  softly：温柔地；柔和地；柔软地；静静地。

• n性质的同根词

  softener：软化剂；硬水软化器。

  softening：[油脂]软化；变软。

  softness：温柔；柔和。

• v性质的同根词

  softening：使…变柔软（soften的ing形式）。

• vi性质的同根词

  soften：减轻；变柔和；变柔软。

• vt性质的同根词

  soften：使温和；使缓和；使变柔软。

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用法辨析

adj. (形容词)

• soft用作形容词时,多作“柔软的”“柔滑的”“易弯曲的”解。用以指声音时,意思是“柔和的”“悦耳的”,指光时意思是“不刺眼的”,指风、天气时意思是“轻微的”“和煦的”,用来描写山坡时,作“徐缓”解。用以指人的回答、话语以及行为、态度等时,意思是“温和的”“和蔼的”“宽厚的”。soft还可作“娇嫩的”“轻松的”“不含酒精的”“愚蠢的”“头脑简单的”解。

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英汉例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语: ～+ n.

• A snail is a small plant-eating creature with a soft body.
  蜗牛是一种软体食草动物。

用作表语: S+be+～

• Pine wood is softer than oak.
  松树比橡树木质细腻些。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

• He has been soft on her for years.
  多年来他一直爱恋着她。

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词组短语

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• soft drink 软饮料
• soft heart 软心肠
• soft landing 软着陆；软性经济滑坡
• soft nature 温和的性情
• soft science 软科学；人文科学学科

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• (NOT HARD) not hard or firm
• (GENTLE) not forceful, loud, or easily noticed
• (EASY) not difficult
• (WATER) Soft water contains a low level of minerals and allows soap to make bubbles.
• (DRUGS) Soft drugs are illegal drugs that many people think are not dangerous.
• (ECONOMY) In a soft market/economy there are more goods for sale than there are people to buy them, so prices are usually low.

柯林斯英英字典

• Something that is soft is pleasant to touch, and not rough or hard.
• softness
• Something that is soft changes shape or bends easily when you press it.
• Something that has a soft appearance has smooth curves rather than sharp or distinct edges.
• softly
• Something that is soft is very gentle and has no force. For example, a soft sound or voice is quiet and not harsh. A soft light or colour is pleasant to look at because it is not bright.
• softly
• If you are soft on someone, you do not treat them as strictly or severely as you should.
• If you say that someone has a soft heart, you mean that they are sensitive and sympathetic toward other people.
• You use soft to describe a way of life that is easy and involves very little work.
• Soft water does not contain much of the mineral calcium and so makes bubbles easily when you use soap.
• Soft drugs are drugs, such as cannabis, which are illegal but which many people do not consider to be strong or harmful.

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专业释义

电子、通信与自动控制技术

• 柔性

  Soft morphology is an important subclass of development of mathematical morphology.
  柔性形态学是数学形态学发展的一个重要分支。

• 柔和的

医药科学

• 软

  Furthermore, they all grow in soft agar and form colonies.
  而且，这三种乳腺癌细胞在软琼脂中都具有形成集落的能力。

  经济学

• 纸币的；(币值)不稳定的；(市场)疲软的；萧条的，呆滞的；(因市场萧条而价格)低廉的；(贷款)长期低息的；(通货)难以兑换成外币的
• 软的

化学

• (酸、碱)易极化的

物理学

• 柔性

语言学

• 软音的；浊音的，不送气的；(斯拉夫语)腭音化的

食品科学技术

• 柔软
• 软的

动力与电气工程

• 软的

生物学

• 软的
• 温和的