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emollient

英 [ɪ'mɒlɪənt] 美 [ɪ'mɑlɪənt]

解释

n. [药] 润肤剂；软化剂
adj. 使柔软的

※ 提供单词"emollient"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

emollient 使缓和的

e-, 向外。-mol, 磨，软，词源同mill,melt.

英文词源

emollient (adj.): 1640s, from French émollient (16c.), from Latin emollientem (nominative emolliens), present participle of emollire "to make soft, soften," from assimilated form of ex- "out" (see ex-) + mollire "soften," from mollis "soft" (see melt (v.)). The noun is recorded from 1650s.

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例句和用法

1. The central character is a deceptively emollient senior figure in a Conservative Government.: 核心人物是保守党政府内一个貌似仁和的高层人物。

2. Use an emollient for dry skin.: 乾燥的皮肤要使用润肤剂.

3. The northerners'initial response has been emollient.: 北方人的最初反应便是尽量缓和时局.

4. The mist contains sunflower oil, a natural emollient that sinks into your skin and conditioned.: 含有具天然保湿作用的向日葵油, 深入滋润皮肤.

5. Avocado Oil, derived from the fruit of a tropical American tree, is a rich, fatty - acid emollient.: 鳄梨油, 来自一个热带水果的美国树, 是一种丰富的脂肪酸润肤油.