词汇 | softie |
释义 | softie noun[ C ] informal(alsosofty)uk /ˈsɒf.ti/ us /ˈsɑːf.ti/ a kind, gentle person who is not forceful, looks for the pleasant things in life, and can be easily persuaded to do what you want them to温和善良的人,心肠软的人;容易被说服的人 People having good qualities advertisement altruist angel beatify brick bunch gem hidden depths jewel mensch not be as black as you are paintedidiom paragon poppet rough diamond saint salt salt of the earthidiom sweetheart sweetie treasure Examples of softiesoftie I suppose that he thinks that they are a lot of softies and crypto-socialists. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want to turn our children into "softies": we want them to fend for themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I travel to and from my constituency via the east coast route rather than traitorously using aeroplanes, which are only for softies and jet-set yuppies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Given the experience of those of us who appeared before him, he certainly was not a softie. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those of us who have had the privilege of serving in the other place know what the public are actually saying about "softies". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not at all softie stuff, so will he examine those schemes with care before he looks again at benefit sanctions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I certainly have been accused of being a "softie" in this connection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not a softie towards criminals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its lyrical quality suggests that beneath the hard-bitten scoffer there lurks a romantic softie, while beneath that again lies a hard-bitten scoffer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In one episode they claim he has a soft spot, and he eventually is called a big softie in that episode. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The manual for the game says he is a bit of a softie. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He typically portrays himself as hardy on the outside, but a real softie deep down. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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