salve
【药膏,慰藉或安慰】
"Salve" 是一个名词和动词,主要有以下几种含义:
作为名词:
- 药膏(尤其是用于治疗伤口或缓解皮肤不适的药膏):指一种外用的膏状物,通常用于治疗皮肤问题,如擦伤、干裂、烧伤等。
- She applied a healing salve to the cut on her arm.
(她在手臂上的伤口涂上了愈合药膏。)
- She applied a healing salve to the cut on her arm.
- 慰藉或安慰:有时用来比喻某种能带来心理安慰或缓解痛苦的东西。
- The kind words were a salve to his wounded soul.
(温暖的话语是对他受伤灵魂的安慰。)
- The kind words were a salve to his wounded soul.
作为动词:
- 涂药膏:指将药膏或类似物质涂抹在伤口或皮肤上。
- She salved the wound with a special ointment.
(她用特制的药膏涂抹伤口。)
- She salved the wound with a special ointment.
- 缓解、减轻:用来指减轻某种痛苦、负担或困境。
- His apology was meant to salve the hurt feelings.
(他的道歉旨在缓解受伤的情感。)
- His apology was meant to salve the hurt feelings.
常见搭配:
- Healing salve:愈合药膏
- The healing salve worked wonders on the burn.
(这款愈合药膏在烫伤上起了神奇的作用。)
- The healing salve worked wonders on the burn.
- Salve for the soul:心灵的安慰
- The peaceful music acted as a salve for her troubled soul.
(平静的音乐是她烦恼心灵的安慰。)
- The peaceful music acted as a salve for her troubled soul.
"Salve" 主要是指药膏和带来安慰的东西,也可以比喻为缓解痛苦或压力的方法。