英语短语词组soften sb / sth ↔ up的释义、翻译、用法及例句-英语短语词组词典

短语	soften sb / sth ↔ up
释义	soften sb / sth ↔ up 1. informalto be nice to someone before you ask them to do something, so that they will agree to help you使…心软，打动:•She was just softening me up.她就是要叫我心软。2. to make an enemy weaker so that they are easier to attack削弱〔敌人的防御设施以便进攻〕:•Use artillery to soften up the enemy forces.用大炮来削弱敌军。3. to make something less hard or rough使变软，使软化
随便看	you (can) bet your life / your bottom dollar you can bet your life/your bottom dollar (on sth/(that)…) you can / can't imagine sth you can/can't talk you can/could do worse than do sth you can lead/take a horse to water, but you can't make it drink you can lead（或take） a horse to water but you can't make him drink you can never tell you cannot/could not but… You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs. You cannot touch pitch without being defiled. you can say that again you can say that again! you can't be too careful you can't compare apples and oranges you can tell him from me you can't get a quart into a pint pot you can't get away from sth you can't go wrong (with sth) you can't have it both ways you can't have your cake and eat it （too） you can't hear yourself think you can't judge a book by its cover you can't keep a good man down you can't keep a good man （或woman） down

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