单词 | touch |
例句 | touch verb 1.•his shoes were touching the end of the bed:be in contact with, come into contact with, meet, join, connect with, converge with, be contiguous with, be against. 2.•he touched her cheek:press lightly, tap, pat | feel, stroke, fondle, caress, pet | brush, graze, put a hand to. 3.•nobody can touch her when she's on her game:compare with, rival, compete with, come/get close to, be on a par with, equal, match, be a match for, be in the same class/league as, measure up to | better, beat | informal hold a candle to. 4.•you're not supposed to touch the computer:handle, hold, pick up, move | meddle with, play about with, fiddle with, interfere with, tamper with, disturb, lay a finger on | use, employ, make use of. 5.•people whose lives have been touched by the recession:affect, impact, have an effect on, have an impact on, make a difference to, change. 6.•years later she wrote to tell them how much their kindnesses had touched her:affect, move, tug at someone's heartstrings | leave an impression on, have an effect on.▶noun 1.•he felt her touch on his shoulder:tap, pat | stroke, caress | brush, graze | hand. 2.•his political touch:skill, skillfulness, expertise, dexterity, deftness, adroitness, adeptness, ability, talent, flair, facility, proficiency, mastery, knack, technique, approach, style. 3.•a touch of sadness:trace, bit, grain, hint, suggestion, suspicion, scintilla, tinge, overtone, undertone, note | dash, taste, drop, dab, dribble, pinch, speck, soupçon. 4.•the oil lamps are a nice touch:detail, feature, point | addition, accessory. 5.•have you been in touch with him? contact, communication, correspondence | connection, association, interaction. PHRASES touch down •the plane is expected to touch down in San Juan:land, alight, come down, put down, arrive. touch off •the action touched off a string of protests:cause, spark, trigger, start, set in motion, ignite, stir up, provoke, give rise to, lead to, generate, set off. touch on/upon •his speech is sure to touch on the subject of school vouchers:refer to, mention, comment on, speak on, remark on, bring up, raise, broach, allude to | cover, deal with. touch something up 1.•these paints are handy for touching up small areas:repaint, retouch, patch, fix | renovate, refurbish, revamp. 2.•the editor touched up my prose:improve, enhance, make better, refine, give the finishing touches to | informal tweak. WORD LINKS relating to the sense of touchWord Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms. |
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