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tenderness

/ˈtendərnɪs/ American
  • n. 温柔, 柔软, 易触痛
Definition
  • n. gentle kindness, softness, or sensitivity to pain when touched
Example
He spoke to the injured puppy with great tenderness and care.
他非常温柔体贴地跟那只受伤的小狗说话。