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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

        • Their tenderness and sorrow must add to her distress.
          她们的体贴和伤心会增加她的苦恼。
        • Look in your beauty, eyes filled with tenderness and appreciation.
          凝视你的美,目光中充满温柔与欣赏。
        • There was a tenderness that radiated from her that touched and ached me.
          从她的身上我可以感受到她辐射出的柔情,让我感动,让我心痛。
        • This does not mean that there is no personal relationship, with its affection, with its tenderness, with its encouragement and support.
          这并不意味着就没有私人关系了,没有慈爱,温柔,鼓励和扶持了。
        • 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。
        • My heart overflowed with tenderness.
          我的心里充满了柔情。
        • 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。
        • She said her prayers, her heart full of love and tenderness.
          她祷告着,心中充满了爱与温柔。
        • Honesty, sincerity, tenderness and trust.
          诚实,真挚,温柔与信任。
        • Have you no faith in my wisdom, in my tenderness, in my solicitude for your future?
          难道你不相信我的智慧与我的慈爱吗?不相信我对你的前途的关切吗?