soften up
英 [ˈsɒfn ʌp]
美 [ˈsɔːfn ʌp]
（求助于人之前）讨好，安抚
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB (求助于人之前)讨好，安抚
If yousoftensomeoneup, you put them into a good mood before asking them to do something.- If they'd treated you well it was just to soften you up.
他们要是对你好，也不过是为了讨好你罢了。
- If they'd treated you well it was just to soften you up.
双语例句
- She tried to soften up her sister by buying her some chocolates.
她试图用巧克力来安抚她的妹妹。 - Disease picture will "soften up" and begin to break apart.
疾病的图片会“软化”，并开始打破，除了。 - The special cream will help to soften up your skin.
这种特制香脂有助于使皮肤柔软。 - You go in and soften father up, and then I'll ask him for the money.
你进去先用好话软化父亲，然后，我再去向他要钱。 - When I think you sat in a wheelchair to soften me up.
你居然坐轮椅，跟我装可怜。 - Soften up a prospective buyer with soft-sell tactics
用诱劝等软推销手法软化未来的买主 - All the while, soften her up by telling her how much you admire her dedication or analytical prowess.
并且你可以通过一直告诉她你有多佩服她的付出和分析能力来让她软化。 - His face seems to soften up a little.
他脸色看上去温和点了。 - You'd soften up soon enough if I were blacky.
小二黑一来管保你就软了！ - If they'd treated you well it was just to soften you up.
他们要是对你好，也不过是为了讨好你罢了。