tenderness
英 ['tendənɪs]
美
n. 温柔; 柔情; 压痛; 柔和
BNC.10448 / COCA.11011
英英释义
noun
- a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
- a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)
- a positive feeling of liking
- he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
- the child won everyone's heart
- the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
- warm compassionate feelings
- a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
- the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness
- after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on
双语例句
- Honesty, sincerity, tenderness and trust.
诚实，真挚，温柔与信任。 - The seed companies therefore sacrifice tenderness and taste to harvesting and storage qualities.
种子公司就为满足收获和贮存的要求而牺牲产品的柔嫩和滋味。 - He was a good man, full of tenderness for everyone.
他是个好人，对任何人都充满了善心。 - We'll face anything with tenderness.
我们将用温柔去面对一切。 - I was so touched by the tenderness in this scene that the tears flowed.
我被这一幕感动了，眼泪随之泛滥。 - Their tenderness and sorrow must add to her distress.
她们的体贴和伤心会增加她的苦恼。 - In the still, dark world in which I lived there was no strong sentiment or tenderness.
显然，在我生活的寂静、黑暗的世界里，是没有强烈的柔情和关爱的。 - I know very well that you can have no tenderness for me;
我很明白你对我不可能有什么温情； - My heart overflowed with tenderness.
我的心里充满了柔情。 - But I think she is kind of vague and tenderness of the woman.
但我觉得她就是那种暧昧和柔情的女子。