salve
salve 英 [sælv] 美 [sæv, sɑv]
vt. 涂油膏；缓和 n. 药膏；安慰
进行时:salving 过去式:salved 过去分词:salved 第三人称单数:salves 名词复数:salves
- A salve is something that soothes. You can use an ointment as a salve for an itchy rash, or maybe your kind words can act as a salve to comfort a heartsick friend.
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- vt. 涂油膏；缓和
- n. 药膏；安慰
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1. Earlier my husband came into the room with some salve and a cloth.
早些时候我的丈夫拿了些药膏和布到房间来。
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2. Another way to open up nasal passages is to dab mentholated salve under the nose, according to WebMD.
打开鼻腔的另一种方法是在鼻子上涂抹薄荷药膏，根据中央社报道。
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3. Don't spend time running home and buy a TP, get the chicken to bring a salve, while you hug the tower!
别花时间跑回家然后买个回城卷轴，买只鸡然后运个治疗药膏过来，而此刻你正窝在塔下！
- salve (n.) Old English sealf "healing ointment," from West Germanic *salbo- "oily substance" (source also of Old Saxon salba, Middle Dutch salve, Dutch zalf, Old High German salba, German salbe "ointment"), from PIE *solpa-, from root *selp- "fat, butter" (source also of Greek elpos "fat, oil," Sanskrit sarpis "melted butter"). The figurative sense of "something to soothe wounded pride, etc." is from 1736.
- salve (v.1) Old English sealfian "anoint (a wound) with salve," from Proto-Germanic *salbojanan (source also of Dutch zalven, German salben, Gothic salbon "to anoint"), from the root of salve (n.). Figurative use from c. 1200. Related: Salved; salving.
- salve (v.2) "to save from loss at sea," 1706, back-formation from salvage (n.) or salvable. Related: Salved; salving.
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