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单词 soft-boiled
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soft-boiled


soft-boiled

(sôft′boild′, sŏft′-)adj.1. Boiled in the shell to a soft consistency. Used of an egg.2. Informal a. Softhearted; lenient.b. Sentimental.

soft-boiled

adj 1. (Cookery) (of an egg) boiled for a short time so that the yolk is still soft 2. informal softhearted

soft′-boiled′



adj. (of an egg) boiled in the shell only until yolk and white are partially set. [1900–05]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.soft-boiled - easily moved to pity or sorrow; "a softhearted judge"softhearted
2.soft-boiled - (eggs) having the yolk still liquid; "soft-boiled eggs"cooked - having been prepared for eating by the application of heat
Translations

soft

(soft) adjective1. not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed. a soft cushion. 軟的 软的2. pleasantly smooth to the touch. The dog has a soft, silky coat. 鬆軟的 松软的3. not loud. a soft voice. 柔和的 柔和的4. (of colour) not bright or harsh. a soft pink. (顏色)柔和的 (颜色)柔和的 5. not strict (enough). You are too soft with him. 軟弱的 软弱的6. (of a drink) not alcoholic. At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits. 不含酒精的(軟飲料) 不含酒精的(软饮料) 7. childishly weak, timid or silly. Don't be so soft – the dog won't hurt you. 膽怯的 胆怯的ˈsoftly adverb 柔軟地 柔软地ˈsoftness noun 溫柔 温柔soften (ˈsofn) verb to make or become soft or softer, less strong or less painful. The thick walls softened the noise of the explosion. 軟化,減輕痛苦,少痛苦 软化,减弱,少痛苦 ˌsoft-ˈboiled adjective (of eggs) slightly boiled, so that the yolk is still soft. She likes her eggs soft-boiled. (蛋)煮得半熟的 (蛋)煮得半熟的 ˌsoft-ˈhearted adjective kind-hearted and generous. He had been given some money by a soft-hearted aunt. 好心腸的 好心肠的ˌsoft-ˈspoken adjective having a gentle voice or manner. She was a soft-spoken woman with a shy smile. 說話溫柔的 说话温柔的ˈsoftware noun computer programs, as opposed to the machines themselves (ˈhardware). 軟體 软件ˈsoftwood noun, adjective (of) the wood of a conebearing tree eg a pine. softwood furniture. 軟木材 软木材have a soft spot for to have a weakness for (someone or something) because of great affection. He's always had a soft spot for his youngest son. 易受打動的(感情) 易受打动的(感情)
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soft-boiled


Related to soft-boiled: Soft boiled egg
  • adj

Synonyms for soft-boiled

adj easily moved to pity or sorrow

Synonyms

  • softhearted

adj (eggs) having the yolk still liquid

Related Words

  • cooked
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