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soften ['sɔf(ə)n] v
gen.	使〔弄，变〕软; 使〔变〕弱; 缓和; 使〔变〕柔和; 使〔变〕安稳; 真空恶化; 漏气; 低温处理; 退火; 粗铅除砷等精炼
anim.husb.	使软
auto.	使变软; 减轻使安稳
avia.	弄软; 软化
cloth.	使变柔软，使变柔和
commer.	减轻
econ.	使温和
life.sc.	使安静
met.	使变软; 使软化
plast.	增塑处理
tech.	变软; 增塑
softening Reduction of the hardness of water by removing hardness-forming ions (chiefly calcium and magnesium) by precipitation or ion exchange, or sequestering them as by combining them with substances such as certain phosphates, that form soluble but non-ionized salts v
environ.	软化 (通过消除形成硬度的(主要是钙和镁)离子或离子交换，或除掉它们所结合的物质如某些可溶但非电离盐类如磷酸盐，以减少水的硬度。)
soften softening v
nautic., tech.	软化漏气，软水剂
English thesaurus
soften ['sɔf(ə)n] abbr.
abbr., polym.	sftn.

soften: 9 phrases in 7 subjects

Aviation	1
Economy	1
Environment	1
General	1
International trade	1
Military	2
Technology	2