词汇 | soothed |
释义 | soothed past simple and past participle ofsoothe soothe verb[ T ] uk /suːð/ us /suːð/ sootheverb[T] (ANGER)to make someone feel calm or less worried: 使平静,安慰 to soothe a crying baby让哭闹的婴儿安静下来 to become calm or make someone calm calm downDad was really angry and it was a long time before he calmed down. calmHe calmed the crying baby. settle downChildren, settle down and take your seats! simmer downOkay, simmer down - no one's trying to upset you. cool down/offWhy don't you go for a walk and cool off? chill outMum, chill out! I'll be home before midnight, I promise! Calming and relaxing appease assuage balls-to-the-wall bask bread chill compose let/blow off steamidiom lie down lighten something up lull lull someone into something melt relaxation self-soothe settle settle down shirt simmer simmer down sootheverb[T] (PAIN)to make a part of the body less painful: 减轻,缓解(疼痛) I had a long, hot bath to soothe my aching muscles.我洗了个热水澡,泡了很长时间以缓解肌肉的疼痛。 Medical treatment: treating & caring for people aggressively bed blocker bed-blocking bring bring someone around clinic health tourism keep your/an eye on something/someoneidiom logroll logrolling look after someone/something nurse patch rehospitalize respite care self-care set something up soother tend treat Examples of soothedsoothed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In addition, when the parent was nurturant, the child followed with insecure behavior (specifically, an inability to be soothed) 60% of the time. He is, at last, all body: only intermittently conscious, in terrible pain, he exists only as a corpus to be fed, cooled, medicated, and soothed. Successful calming was indicated by quickly being soothed by the parent without the display of angry or ambivalent behavior. Problems related to separation may include depressive withdrawal, resistance to care, an inability to be soothed, or excessive clinging behavior. Successful calming was coded when the child was easily soothed by the parent without signs of resistant behavior. If distressed, they are soothed by the parent and can return to play. In both cases the infants were soothed and attentive to the music, suggesting that they were familiar with it and had therefore been listening whilst in the womb. Labour disputes, soothed in the 1920s by a general prosperity, became more intractable. Secure children develop a sense that the world is predictable and that their needs will be met and their anxieties soothed. It does not want to be soothed, humoured, or persuaded; it wants its marching orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people do not want to be soothed, humbugged and drugged any more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely that would have soothed some of the more ludicrous press comments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He merely administered the narcotics to the patient, who appeared soothed, and away he went. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But upon the evidence of our contemporary world people who feel their human dignity injured cannot be soothed by material palliatives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been so effectively soothed that they have been almost entirely anæesthetised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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