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soften，[皮革] bate，win over by soft tactics，bating，intenerate ；

[例句] 起初她威胁要解雇我, 但后来她态度软化了. At first she threatened to dismiss me, but later she relented.

[例句] 他的热诚足以软化铁石心肠. His enthusiasm is enough to melt a heart of stone.

（缺乏力气； 不坚强） weak，feeble，flabby，flabbiness，flaccidity ；

[例句] 马特软弱无能且依赖性强，但我们照样爱他。 Matt is weak and dependent, but you love him all the same.

[例句] 我要克服所有的软弱、绝望和恐惧。 I would overcome any weakness, any despair, any fear.

cartilage，basibranchial，basibranchial bone，gristle ；

[例句] 格蕾琴费劲地嚼着那块带软骨的牛排。 Gretchen chewed energetically on the gristled steak.

[例句] 一块软骨 a lump of gristle

[计] software ；

[例句] 用于软件方面的2,500英镑很快就被一般性费用耗光了。 £2,500 for software is soon swallowed up in general costs.

[例句] 个人电脑使用的多数应用软件的单价为500多美元。 Most applications software for personal computers cost over $500 a throw.

soft，lithe，flexible，easily bent，pliability ；

[例句] 针对他们各人不同的需要挑选柔软、软硬适中或者坚硬的床垫。 Choose a soft, medium or firm mattress to suit their individual needs.

[例句] 他一头柔软卷曲的黑发，眼睛又黑又亮。 He had fuzzy black hair and bright black eyes.

cork wood，cork，phello- ；

[例句] 海浪变得汹涌澎湃，把小船像漂浮的软木塞一样抛来甩去。 The seas grew turbulent, tossing the small boat like a cork.

[例句] 其制作材料是软木，看起来像是云杉。 It was made of soft lumber, spruce by the look of it.

flexible pipe，flexible tube，hose，tube ；

[例句] 发动机舱里的水由一条软管抽走。 Water in the engine compartment is sucked away by a hose.

[例句] 他把软管铺展开来，把它们彻底冲洗了一下。 He uncoiled the hose and gave them a thorough drenching.

slush，soft water，eau douce，rainwater ；

[例句] 当使用肥皂时, 软水立即形成泡沫. With soap, soft water forms a lather immediately.

[例句] 离子交换软化系列: 如三塔流动床 、 组合式软水器和全自动软水器. Ion exchange softening Series: If Mobile - bed tower, Combined softener and Automatic softener.

chrisma，ointment，paste，unguent ；

[例句] 医生给他开了治疗脱皮的软膏。 He received ointment for his flaking skin.

[例句] 我的手指接触那软膏之后就疼起来了. My fingers are beginning to prick after touching that paste.

soft，downy，velvety，feathery ；

[例句] 脚下厚厚的松针踩上去软绵绵的。 The carpet of pine needles was soft underfoot.

[例句] 她病好了, 但身体仍然软绵绵的. She is well now, but she still feels weak.

flab，soft tissue，parenchyma ；

[例句] 放线杆菌病是在软组织中呈隐袭性发生的. Actinobacillosis develops insidiously in soft tissues.

[例句] 目的总结皮肤软组织扩张术治疗瘢痕的临床经验,以提高疗效. Objective To intrduce clinical experience of applying skin soft tissue expansion.

soft disk，floppy disk ；

[例句] 我可以用一张软盘来启动，但其他的就无能为力了。 I can boot up from a floppy disk, but that's all.

[例句] 现在的软驱对质量低劣的软盘也能读取。 Today's floppy disc drives are tolerant of poor quality discs.

ooze，muckle，sludge ；

[例句] 远洋软泥的来源是什么? What is the origin of pelagic oozes?

[例句] 由牡蛎礁构成的小岛上覆盖着一层薄薄的黑色软泥. The islands consist of oyster reefs covered with a thin veneer of black mud.

nephrite，kidney stone，greenstone ；

[例句] 140号藏品特别引入注目,因为它是由整块软玉雕琢而成. Made of a single piece of nephrite, Lot 140 was remarkable.

[例句] 两种不同的矿物称为玉, 硬玉和软玉. Two different minerals are known as jade, jadeite and nephrite.

weak，feeble，flabby，flaccid，lank ；

[例句] 官员们担心他会把对外交的重视理解为软弱的表现。 Officials fear that he might interpret the emphasis on diplomacy as a sign of weakness.

[例句] 他是个软弱的家伙, 是个政治犯. He's one of the softies, one of the political prisoners.

chondroitin ；

[例句] 软骨是由身体里的葡萄糖胺和软骨素构成的. Cartilage is formed from glucosamine and chondroitin sulphates in the body.

[例句] 目的从猪鼻软骨中提纯硫酸 软骨素. PurposeTo extract and purify chondroitin sulfate ( chs ) from pig cartilage.

[化] cut-back asphalt，emollient，softening agent，lubricant plasticizer ；

[例句] 石蜡靠加上软化剂发生变化. The beewax were changed by adding softeners.

[例句] 主要成份: DNA原液 、 薰衣草 、 金缕梅 、 弹力素 、 微胶原蛋白 、 毛囊软化剂. Ingredient: DNA Fluid, Lavender, Hamamelis, Elastic Element, Micro - collagen Protein, Hair Follicle Mollify.

soft sweets，jelly drops，panocha ；

[例句] 我咬了口胡椒薄荷味奶油软糖。 I sank my teeth into a peppermint cream.

[例句] 只剩下巧克力硬糖, 我们把软糖全吃光了. There are only hard chocolates left, we've eaten all the soft ones.

[医] cartilagineus，cartilaginous，chondral，chondric，gristly ；

[例句] 格蕾琴费劲地嚼着那块带软骨的牛排。 Gretchen chewed energetically on the gristled steak.

[例句] 耳廓假性囊肿是软骨的一种增生性无菌性炎性反应,内有浆液性渗出液. Pseudocyst of Auricle is a kind of proliferative aseptic inflammation with exudate.

beret，overseas cap，bonnet ；

[例句] 一顶有边的软帽遮住了她的脸. A floppy hat screened her face.

[例句] 大家都说,我戴上这顶新的无檐软帽,简直成了美人儿啦. Everyone says I'm quite the belle in my new tam.