soften
英 ['s?f(?)n]
美['s?fn]
- vt. 使温和；使缓和；使变柔软
- vi. 减轻；变柔和；变柔软
考试真题
- My primary concern is: How can I soften or civilize this message?
2018年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A
- That conclusion was reinforced by another finding: that their opposition appeared to soften when that fiscal burden decreased, as occurred with welfare reform in the 1990s, which curbed immigrants' access to certain benefits.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文