soften up

基本解釋

First they would "soften up" an island, weakening the resistance by shelling the enemy strongholds with bombs from offshore ships.
首先他們會(huì)"軟化"該島，以離岸船艦發(fā)射砲彈摧燬敵人的防線，削弱他們的守衛(wèi)。
Even if the character is just turning their head, you will probably want a few frames to soften up the start or end of the motion.
即便角色衹是鏇轉(zhuǎn)了一下頭部，你也可能需要在動(dòng)作的起始和結(jié)束的地方加一些幀使之更平滑些。
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The special cream will help to soften up your skin .
的繙譯是：特別護(hù)膚霜將有助於軟化皮膚。

But wouldn't a prime minister committed to a leaner welfare system soften up pensioners too—even though, unlike poor youngsters, they tend to vote?
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Dennis Ross, Mr Clinton's envoy, was shuttling between Jerusalem and Gaza this week to soften up the two leaders before the president was to make his personal pitch.
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