| 释义 |
Adjective: softened sófund- Toned down
- Being or made softer or less loud or clear
- dull, muffled, muted
Verb: soften sófun- Make (images or sounds) soft or softer
- Lessen in force or effect
"soften a shock"
- dampen, damp, weaken, break - Give in, as to influence or pressure
- yield, relent - Protect from impact
- cushion, buffer - Make less severe or harsh
- mince, moderate - Make soft or softer
"This liquid will soften your laundry" - Become soft or softer
"The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it"
See also: modulated, soft, softener, softening Type of: alter, blunt, change, change intensity, deaden, modify Antonym: harden, sharpen Encyclopedia: Soften |