to soothe
01
舒缓, 减轻
to reduce the severity of a pain
Transitive: to soothe a pain
例子
She used a warm compress to soothe the sore muscles in her neck.
她用了热敷来缓解颈部疼痛的肌肉。
The mother gently rocked the crying baby to soothe her to sleep.
母亲轻轻摇晃着哭泣的婴儿以安抚她入睡。
02
安抚, 安慰
to comfort a person or their emotions by providing reassurance or support
Transitive: to soothe a person or their emotions
例子
She soothed her crying baby with a lullaby.
她用摇篮曲安抚了她哭泣的宝宝。
His kind words soothed my worries about the upcoming test.
他善意的话语缓解了我对即将到来的考试的担忧。
