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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   soft

   • IPA[sôft]

   美式

   • adj.
     easy to mold, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm to the touch；having a smooth surface or texture that is pleasant to touch; not rough or coarse
   • adv.
     softly；in a weak or foolish way
2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. easy to mold, 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, semiliquid, 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 that is pleasant to touch; 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
   • ▪ rounded; not angular the soft edges of their adobe home
   • 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
   • ▪ (of rain, wind, or other natural force) 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
   • 3. sympathetic, lenient, or compassionate, especially to a degree perceived as excessive; not strict or sufficiently strict the administration is not becoming soft on crime Julia's soft heart was touched by his grief 同義詞 lenient, easygoing, tolerant, forgiving, forbearing, ... 更多indulgent, generous, clement, permissive, liberal, lax, tenderhearted, softhearted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, warmhearted, sweet, sentimental, mushy, romantic, informalslushy, schmaltzy反義詞 harsh
   • ▪ (of news or other journalism) regarded more as entertainment than as basic news fashion is regarded as soft news
   • ▪ willing to compromise in political matters; moderate candidates ranging from far right to soft left
   • ▪ not strong or robust soft, out-of-shape executives in a computer company
   • ▪ informal (of a job or way of life) requiring little effort.
   • 4. (of a drink) not alcoholic all they had was ginger ale and a few other soft drinks
   • ▪ (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 ruble, 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, featherbrained, giddy, inane, empty-headed, halfwitted, slow-witted, weak-minded, feebleminded, 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. softly I can just speak soft and she'll hear me
   • ▪ in a weak or foolish way don't talk soft

   soft focus

   • n.
     deliberate slight blurring or lack of definition in a photograph or movie: the scene was beautifully captured in soft focus and low lighting
   • adj.
     characterized by or producing a lack of definition: a soft-focus filter

   Oxford American Dictionary

   soft soap

   • n.
     a semifluid soap, especially one made with potassium rather than sodium salts.
   • v.
     use flattery in order to persuade or cajole (someone) to do something: timeshare touts try to soft-soap you into buying abroad

   Oxford American Dictionary

   soft pedal

   • n.
     a pedal on a piano that can be pressed to make the tone softer.
   • v.
     play with the soft pedal down.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   soft-shoe

   • n.
     a kind of tap dance performed in soft-soled shoes: he could dance a jig or a soft-shoe the choreography combines tap, classical ballet, and soft-shoe
   • v.
     perform a soft-shoe tap dance: I didn't remember Pearl could soft-shoe

   Oxford Dictionary

   soft soap

   • n.
     a semi-fluid soap, especially one made with potassium rather than sodium salts.
   • v.
     use flattery in order to persuade or cajole (someone) to do something: timeshare touts try to soft-soap you into buying abroad

   Oxford Dictionary

   soft-shoe

   • n.
     a kind of tap dance performed in soft-soled shoes: he could dance a jig or a soft-shoe a soft-shoe shuffle
   • v.
     perform a soft-shoe dance: I didn't remember Pearl could soft-shoe

   Oxford American Dictionary

   soft rot

   • n.
     any of a number of bacterial and fungal diseases of fruit and vegetables in which the tissue ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   soft-top

   • n.
     another term for convertible

   Oxford American Dictionary

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   片語

   • have a soft spot for
   • have a soft corner for
   • soft option
   • soft touch
3. • 更多解釋

   soft

   • IPA[sɒft]

   英式

   • adj.
     easy to mould, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm to the touch: soft margarine the ground was soft beneath their feet
   • adv.
     in a quiet or gentle way: I can just speak soft and she'll hear me

   Oxford Dictionary