caress

caress
verb
  1. [with obj.]touch or stroke gently or lovingly
    爱抚,抚摩
    she caressed the girl's forehead.
    她抚摩着这女孩的前额。
    [as adj. caressing]the caressing warmth of the sun.
    太阳那爱抚般的温暖。
noun
  1. a gentle or loving touch
    爱抚,抚摩
派生
caressingly
adverb
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from French caresser (verb), caresse (noun), from Italian carezza, based on Latin carus 'dear'
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