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soften up

英 [ˈsɒfn ʌp]

美 [ˈsɔːfn ʌp]

(求助于人之前)讨好,安抚

柯林斯词典

  • PHRASAL VERB (求助于人之前)讨好,安抚
    If yousoftensomeoneup, you put them into a good mood before asking them to do something.
    1. If they'd treated you well it was just to soften you up.
      他们要是对你好,也不过是为了讨好你罢了。

双语例句

  • When I think you sat in a wheelchair to soften me up.
    你居然坐轮椅,跟我装可怜。
  • The frozen earth begins to soften up at the beginning of spring every year.
    每年一开春,冻土就开始融化。
  • You'd soften up soon enough if I were blacky.
    小二黑一来管保你就软了!
  • Relax, soften up internally and physically, and let it go.
    歇会儿,让心灵和身体放松,然后放手。
  • Soften me up for the big guns, eh?
    先软化我,再用厉害的武器,是吗?
  • Sometimes an expensive gift may be necessary to soften up a government official.
    有时为了使一位政府官员手软,向其赠送一份昂贵的礼物也许是必要的。
  • It can turn firm for off-road, trail running and then soften up when it hits the pavement.
    它可以越野,在公路,步道上跑步,踩在路面时会缓冲。
  • This special cream will help to soften up our skin.
    这种特殊的护肤霜有助于使皮肤变得柔软。
  • The navy's job is to go in before the invasion and soften up the beach.
    海军的任务就是在入侵和海滩软化前登陆成功。
  • I thought he wouid soften up over the years.
    我以为这些年他会变得软弱。