soothing ['su:.ðɪŋ] adjective LESS ANGRY 使平静 ■making you feel calm 安慰的,使人平静的•I put on some nice soothing music.我放了一些美妙舒缓的音乐。 •Her words had a soothing effect.她的话起到了安慰的作用。 ['su:.ðɪŋ] adjective LESS PAINFUL 缓解痛苦的 ■making something less painful 镇痛的,纾缓痛苦的•a soothing ointment镇痛软膏 |