a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched);
\\\"the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness\\\"
\\\"after taking a cold, rawness of the larynx and trachea come on\\\"
warm compassionate feelings
a positive feeling of liking;
\\\"he had trouble expressing the affection he felt\\\"
\\\"the child won everyone\\\'s heart\\\"
\\\"the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home\\\"
a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)
造句
用作名詞(n.)
There is adamancy in tenderness! 溫柔中透著堅(jiān)強(qiáng)！
He had the tenderness of a woman and the wrath of a hero. 她具有女性的溫柔和英雄的怒火。
I dare not touch the flower for its tenderness. 這花太嬌嫩了，我不敢碰它。
In this beautifully shot black humored story, a Shaanxi court bailiff and a reservoir caretaker each seek tenderness in all the wrong places. 在這個(gè)小型簡短的黑色幽默故事里，一個(gè)陜西法庭監(jiān)守和一個(gè)水庫管理員，在所有的錯(cuò)位里發(fā)生的柔軟親切的故事。
We can perhaps touch this earth of ours with the same gentleness and tenderness with which the Buddha reached down to touch the earth on the night of his enlightenment. 這樣我們就能像佛陀一樣，佛陀覺悟的夜晚伸出手來碰觸大地，我們也能用與他那樣相同溫和柔軟的手來接觸我們的世間。
常用短語
tender
溫柔的
percussion tenderness over hepatic region
肝區(qū)叩擊痛
mastoid tenderness
乳突部觸痛
percussion tenderness of gallbladder
膽囊叩擊痛
pencil tenderness
[醫(yī)] 鉛筆頭觸痛...
percussion tenderness over kidney region
腎區(qū)叩擊痛