Soft-soaping
v. 阿谀, 说恭维话( soft-soap的现在分词 )
🧩 词语组成解析
soft
[sɔft]
adj. 软的，柔软的;温和的，柔和的;不含酒精的;轻松的;
n. 柔软之物，柔软的部分;
adv. 柔和地;温柔地;
v. 用肥皂擦洗；吹捧；贿赂（soap的ing形式）
🗣️ 情景例句
Easy does it, tom. don't get all worked up.
冷静点，汤姆，不要太激动。
The old man fumbled with the key in the dark.
老人在黑暗中摸索着寻找钥匙。
But I was delighted to be able to say words that my family and a few friends could understand.
是，我却感到欣喜，能够说出我家里人和一些朋友可以理解的词语。