soften
'sɒftnverb
C22,181st most heard wordIn 48 of 2278 videos (2%)heard 79 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026
- v. make (images or sounds) soft or softer
- v. make soft or softer
- v. become soft or softer
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- 9:08So now we're going to add more of our broth, less this time, to kind of moisten things a bit and soften the pasta.所以现在我们要加入更多的肉汤，这次少一点，用来湿润一下，让面条变软。5-Ingredient Pasta That's Supposed To Be Burnt?
- 21:45I wanted to create like a little note for everyone, intimate and deeply personal, grounded in warm sandalwood, softened by airy white florals with a delicate touch of fruit nectar, inspired by the slow fade of the California sunset.我想为每个人写一张小纸条，亲密而深情，以温暖的檀香为基调，辅以轻盈的白花香，并带有淡淡的果蜜香，灵感源自加州日落时分那缓慢消逝的余晖。Our Wedding 🦢 Planning Process & Making of my Dresses
- 1:16We're always, I think, in English we soften things quite a bit.我想我们在英语中总是会把事情说得委婉一些。2689 - Don’t Want to Sound Harsh? Soften the Blow with These Phrases
- 9:43You can also soften opinions with phrases like I'm not sure, but, or I could be wrong, but.你也可以用“我不确定，但是……”或“我可能是错的，但是……”这样的短语来缓和观点。300 Essential English Phrases for Daily Conversations | English Speaking Practice
- 5:11You wanna cook the tomatoes for about five minutes or until they soften and the masala comes together.你要把番茄煮大约五分钟，或者直到它们变软、玛莎拉酱成形。The Indian Tofu Dish I Wish I'd Tried Sooner
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- softenedsoftenssoftening
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phrasefreizn. an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentencetomatotә'mɑ:tәun. mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetablesaysein. the chance to speakrightraitn. an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; it is something that nobody can take away"likelaikn. a similar kindpasta'pæstәn. a dish that contains pasta as its main ingredient
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