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tenderness

英 ['tendənɪs]

n.  温柔; 柔情; 压痛; 柔和

TOEFL医学

BNC.10448 / COCA.11011

英英释义

noun

  • a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
    1. a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)
        Synonym:softheartedness
      1. a positive feeling of liking
        1. he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
        2. the child won everyone's heart
        3. the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
        Synonym:affectionaffectionatenessfondnessheartwarmnesswarmheartednessphilia
      2. warm compassionate feelings
          Synonym:tenderheartedness
        1. a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
          1. the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness
          2. after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on
          Synonym:sorenessrawness

        双语例句

        • On the one hand, it can be associated with love, affection, and tenderness.
          一方面,它与爱,爱情和温柔相联系;
        • 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。
        • The beauty, courage and tenderness of animals teach us something new in our day today life.
          动物的美丽,勇气和柔情教我们新的东西在我们今天生活。
        • I love the tenderness and humor in his illustrations.
          我喜欢他插画的温和与幽默。
        • If tenderness and truth could last.
          即便温柔和忠诚能延续。
        • 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。
        • I have a feeling of great tenderness for you.
          我对你有深切的柔情。
        • She said her prayers, her heart full of love and tenderness.
          她祷告着,心中充满了爱与温柔。
        • Their tenderness and sorrow must add to her distress.
          她们的体贴和伤心会增加她的苦恼。
        • Be not silent from any mistaken pity and tenderness for him;
          不要由于对他抱有错误的怜悯和温情而保持沉默吧;