soothe

soothe

英 [suːð]
　　美 [sʊð]

vt. 安慰；使平靜；緩和
　　vi. 起撫慰作用

中文詞源：

soothe 安慰，欣慰，減輕

來自 sooth 的動詞形式，詞性比較 bath,bathe.

例句：

1. He would take her in his arms and soothe her.
他會把她攬在懷中撫慰她。

2. Inhalations can soothe and control the cough.
吸入藥劑可以緩解並抑制咳嗽。

3. This cream contains a mild analgesic to soothe stings and bites.
這種乳膏含有一種性能平和的止痛劑,能緩解被螫咬後的疼痛.

4. I've managed to soothe him down a bit.
我想方設法使他平靜瞭一點.

5. This medicine should soothe your sore throat.
這種藥會減輕你的喉痛.