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单词 soft
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softsoft /sɔft/ adjective 1 not hard and nice to touch soft
not hard, sharp, or rough, and nice to touch:
  • Use a soft cloth to polish the silver spoons and forks.
  • Your hair is so soft. Do you wash it every day?
  • fluffy
    covered in soft light threads, fur, or feathers:
  • She held the fluffy little chick in her hands.
  • silky
    soft and smooth, and often shiny, like silk cloth. You use silky about hair, fur, skin, or material:
  • Ronald was stroking the cat's silky fur.
  • velvety also like velvet
    with a thick soft smooth surface, like velvet cloth. Velvety and like velvet are used especially in literature and stories:
  • The rocks by the river are covered with velvety moss.
  • The baby's skin was like velvet.
  • ➔ see smooth1
    2 not hard or firm soft
    a soft substance is not hard or firm, but is easy to press or make a mark on:
  • The clay is soft and easy to work with.
  • The foam mattress made the bed really soft.
  • limp
    if something is limp, it is not as stiff or firm as it should be:
  • Carolyn passed out and her whole body went limp.
  • The lettuce was limp and not crisp.
  • floppy
    soft and hanging loosely down:
  • The woman's large floppy sun hat flapped in the breeze.
  • squishy
    very soft, wet, and easy to press:
  • I could feel the squishy mud on the bottom of the lake between my toes.
  • tender
    tender food is soft and easy to cut or eat:
  • Boil the potatoes until they are tender.
  • ANTONYMS ➔ see hard ➔ see Describing Texture
    ADVERBS: softYou can make the adjectives limp and floppy into adverbs by using an -ly ending: Carolyn fell limply to the floor. | The dog's ear hung floppily over its eye.
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