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salve /saelv US: saev; saev/ n 1 [C, U] (kinds of) oily medicinal substance used on wounds, sores or bums: 药膏; 软膏: ” p- ~. 口唇裂痛时所用之药膏。 2 (fig) sth that comforts woundedfeelings or soothes an uneasy conscience. (喻)安慰情感受伤及良心不安之物; 缓和物; 慰借。 vt [VP6A] soothe; put a - on; be a ~ to: 安慰; 敷以药膏; 缓和: ~ one's conscience by giving stolen money to charity. 把偷来的钱用于慈善救济以减轻良心之不安。 |