tenderness
noun /ˈtendənəs/
/ˈtendərnəs/
[uncountable]- the quality of being kind, gentle and loving
和善的；温柔的；亲切的；慈爱的 - She always treated him with tenderness and compassion.
她总是以温柔和同情的态度对待他。
- She always treated him with tenderness and compassion.
- the quality in food of being easy to bite through and cut
嫩的；柔软的 - The meat had been slow-cooked to incredible tenderness.
肉被慢煮到难以置信的嫩度。
- The meat had been slow-cooked to incredible tenderness.
- the fact of a part of the body being painful when you touch it
疼痛的；一触即痛的 - The patient complained of pain and tenderness in the chest.
病人抱怨胸部疼痛和触痛。
- The patient complained of pain and tenderness in the chest.