a.

1. 柔軟的
   Silk feels soft and smooth.

   絲織品摸起來柔軟光滑。

2. （聲音）低的，輕柔的
   The soft music sounds very pleasing to the ear.

   那輕柔的音樂聽起來十分悅耳。

3. （光線等）柔和的
4. （天氣等）溫暖的，和煦的
   He is used to the soft climate of the south.

   他習慣於南方溫暖的氣候。

5. 溫柔的；寬厚的；和藹的[（+with/on）]
   You are too soft with them.

   你對他們太寬厚了。

6. 虛弱的，軟弱的
7. 輕鬆的；舒適的
   She's got a soft and well-paid job.

   她的工作很輕鬆，報酬也很優厚。

8. 平靜的，安穩的
9. 不含酒精的；無刺激性的[B]
10. （水）軟性的
11. 頭腦簡單的，笨的
    He's soft in the head.

    他很蠢。

12. （貨幣）幣值不穩的；（市場）疲軟的；（價格）讓利優惠的
13. （對核武器攻擊）沒有防衛的；沒有遮蔽的
    Soft missile launching sites.

    沒有防禦措施的飛彈發射場所

ad.

1. 柔軟地；輕柔地
   Play softer, please.

   請輕點兒彈奏。

2. 安靜地；輕鬆地

n.

1. 柔性[U]
2. 柔軟部分[U]
3. 易消耗的物品[P]
4. 【口】傻瓜[C]

adj.

1. easy to mould, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm to the touch.
   ▸having a smooth texture; not rough or coarse.
2. (of light or shadow) pleasingly subtle; without sharp definition.
   ▸quiet and gentle.
3. sympathetic or lenient, especially excessively so.
   ▸denoting a faction within a political party that is willing to compromise:

   the soft left.
   ▸informal (of a job or way of life) requiring little effort.
4. (of a drink) not alcoholic.
   ▸(of a drug) not likely to cause addiction.
5. (of water) free from mineral salts.
6. (also soft-core) (of pornography) suggestive but not explicit.
7. (of a market, currency, or commodity) falling or likely to fall in value.
8. informal foolish.
   ▸ (soft on) infatuated with.
9. (of radiation) having little penetrating power.
10. (of a consonant) pronounced as a fricative (as c in ice).
11. dialect (of weather) rainy, moist, or thawing.

adv.

1. softly.
2. informal foolishly:
   don't talk soft.