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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。

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。

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。

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

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.

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