词汇 | tenderness |
释义 | tenderness noun[ U ] uk /ˈten.də.nəs/ us /ˈten.dɚ.nəs/ tendernessnoun[U] (GENTLE)C2 the quality of being gentle, loving, or kind: 温柔;温情 She treated the children with great tenderness.她对孩子们非常温柔。 Synonyms affection fondness warmth(FEELING) She said the tenderness and care of the staff helped her immeasurably. The surroundings help bring out the tenderness in the youths, who talk readily about how much it means to have a teddy bear. There is tenderness as he holds his wife and whispers to her. The only time she shows love and tenderness is with her young daughter. Tender & gentle caressing caressingly fly gentle gentleness gently meekly meekness mild mild-mannered mildness non-critical soft softness softy tender tender-hearted tenderly TLC tendernessnoun[U] (PAIN)a feeling of pain or soreness when touched: 触痛,压痛 The disease causes pain and tenderness in the muscles.该疾病导致肌肉疼痛和触痛。 About 25 percent of patients complain of muscle pain and tenderness. Antibiotics should be limited to patients whose symptoms of facial tenderness or pain aren't getting better after seven days. A physical exam is also performed, during which the doc will check your testicles for signs of tenderness or swelling. HRT may cause side effects such as bloating, migraines, or breast tenderness in some women. Pain & painful -racked aches and pains achy agonizing analgesia be murder on somethingidiom birth pangs brain freeze excruciating grief neuralgia pain reliever painlessly pang prick rawness sore sting stitch throb tendernessnoun[U] (OF FOOD)(of meat or vegetables) the quality of being easy to cut or chew (= crush with the teeth): (肉或蔬菜)嫩,软 For the best flavour and tenderness you should use a slow cooker.为了获得最佳的味道和嫩度,应该使用慢炖锅。 Our steaks are aged a minimum of four weeks for flavour and tenderness. Marinades add tenderness and flavour to meats and poultry. Tenderloins and rib cuts are favoured for their tenderness. Peas, extolled by advertisers for their tenderness, in fact contain more than four times the fibre of celery, weight for weight. Pleasant to eat or drink ambrosia ambrosial appetizing appetizingly cooked/done to a turnidiom juicy lekker lip-smacking luscious lusciously quaffable scrumptious scrumptiously slap-up smoothness ultra-smooth uncloying warming yummy zestily tendernessnoun[U] (OF PLANT)(of a plant) the quality of being easily damaged by cold weather: (植物)不耐寒性 Its tenderness means that it can't be grown as a garden plant in the UK.它的不耐寒性意味着不能在英国的花园种植。 There were variations in tenderness among the four plants tested. Types of plant acanthus air plant amaranth Andromeda angiosperm early emergent evergreen fiddlehead grower moss mossy mugwort mustard non-hardy spiderwort spleenwort starter plug succulent sundew Seetender Examples of tendernesstenderness By "tenderness" he means humanity, compassion, fellow feeling, and sympathy. He treats his conversation group with open affection and tenderness. In addition, synovitis, warmth, tenderness, and joint effusions may be present, particularly in the knee, even in the absence of an underlying crystal arthropathy. Second, there are local reactions including lymph node tenderness and lymphangitis among others, which are caused by tissue inflammation around dying adult worms. Most frequently reported symptoms were breast tenderness\\pain and bloating\\weight gain, followed by affective symptoms. They are supremely conflicted characters, in whose personalities the forces of evil - bloodlust, desire for revenge, and hatred - do battle with softness, tenderness and love. But the tenderness of humour survives even this deadening interruption of the old relationship. One has to be wary of the tenderness of law and lawyers. The teacher shows a bit more tenderness towards them. Limitation of voluntary motion and tenderness to touch are acceptable and both are usually present. The whistle, a familiar one, is easy-going; one has for it the tenderness that one has for a good old train siren like this one. But also positive factors such as love and tenderness could elicit tears, where feelings of the loss of close relationships caused suffering. Tenderness is the natural complement of strength: none are so truly mild as the most powerful natures. They may be asymptomatic or cause local irritation or tenderness. Rather, she sees a marriage that mostly worked and was marked by tenderness, sexuality, companionship, and the shared interests of parenthood and politics. See all examples of tenderness 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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