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1. Oxford Dictionary

   soft

   • IPA[sɒft]

   英式

   • adj.
     easy to mould, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm to the touch；having a smooth surface or texture; not rough or coarse
   • adv.
     in a quiet or gentle way；in a weak or foolish way
2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. easy to mould, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm to the touch soft margarine the ground was soft beneath their feet 同義詞 mushy, squashy, pulpy, pappy, slushy, ... 更多sloppy, squelchy, squishy, oozy, doughy, semi-liquid, informalgooey, gloopy, squidgy, rarepulpous, swampy, marshy, boggy, miry, fenny, oozy, heavy, squelchy, rarequaggy, supple, elastic, springy, pliable, pliant, squashy, resilient, cushiony, spongy, compressible, flexible, ductile, malleable, tensile, plastic反義詞 hard, firm, hard
   • ▪ having a smooth surface or texture; not rough or coarse soft crushed velvet her hair felt very soft 同義詞 velvety, smooth, cushiony, fleecy, downy, ... 更多leathery, furry, silky, silken, satiny, suede-effect, informallike a baby's bottom反義詞 harsh, rough
   • 2. having a pleasing quality involving a subtle effect or contrast rather than sharp definition the soft glow of the lamps the moon's pale light cast soft shadows 同義詞 dim, low, faint, shaded, subdued, ... 更多muted, mellow, pale, pastel, muted, washed out, understated, restrained, subdued, subtle, blurred, vague, hazy, misty, foggy, veiled, cloudy, clouded, nebulous, fuzzy, blurry, ill-defined, indistinct, unclear, flowing, fluid反義詞 harsh, lurid, sharp
   • ▪ (of a voice or sound) quiet and gentle they spoke in soft whispers 同義詞 quiet, low, faint, muted, subdued, ... 更多muffled, hushed, whispered, stifled, murmured, gentle, dulcet, indistinct, inaudible, quietened, quieted反義詞 strident, clear
   • ▪ not strong or violent a soft breeze rustled the trees 同義詞 gentle, light, mild, moderate, calm, ... 更多balmy, delicate, zephyr-like反義詞 strong
   • ▪ dialect (of the weather) rainy, moist, or thawing.
   • 3. sympathetic, lenient, or compassionate, especially to a degree perceived as excessive; not strict or sufficiently strict the government is not becoming soft on crime Julia's soft heart was touched by his grief 同義詞 lenient, easy-going, tolerant, forgiving, forbearing, ... 更多indulgent, generous, clement, permissive, liberal, lax, tender-hearted, soft-hearted反義詞 strict
   • ▪ (of words or language) not harsh or angry; conciliatory; soothing he was no good with soft words, gentle phrases 同義詞 kind, gentle, mild, sympathetic, soothing, ... 更多tender, sensitive, affectionate, loving, warm, warm-hearted, sweet, sentimental, mushy, romantic, informalslushy, schmaltzy反義詞 harsh
   • ▪ willing to compromise in political matters candidates ranging from far right to soft left
   • ▪ (of a person) weak and lacking courage soft southerners
   • ▪ informal (of a job or way of life) requiring little effort.
   • 4. (of a drink) not alcoholic.
   • ▪ (of a drug) not likely to cause addiction.
   • ▪ (of radiation) having little penetrating power.
   • ▪ (of a detergent) biodegradable.
   • ▪ (of pornography) suggestive or erotic but not explicit.
   • 5. (of a market, currency, or commodity) falling or likely to fall in value now a new factor looms: soft oil prices the rouble, so soft that it buys nothing worth having
   • 6. (of water) containing relatively low concentrations of dissolved calcium and magnesium salts and therefore lathering easily with soap you use only half as much soap when you clean with soft water
   • 7. informal foolish; silly he must be going soft in the head 同義詞 foolish, stupid, simple, brainless, mindless, ... 更多witless, imbecilic, imbecile, mad, scatterbrained, feather-brained, giddy, inane, empty-headed, half-witted, slow-witted, weak-minded, feeble-minded, informalcrazy, loopy, screwy, dopey, dippy, daft, dotty, scatty, divvy, soppy, glaikit, dof, dotish反義詞 sensible
   • ▪ informal infatuated with was Brendan soft on her?
   • 8. (of a consonant) pronounced as a fricative (as c in ice).

   adv.

   副詞

   • 1. in a quiet or gentle way I can just speak soft and she'll hear me
   • 2. informal in a weak or foolish way don't talk soft

   片語

   • have a soft spot for
   • have a soft corner for
   • soft option
   • soft touch