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
figurative 〈喻〉
as adj. caressing the caressing warmth of the sun.太阳那爱抚般的温暖。
- a gentle or loving touch爱抚, 抚摩。
派生词
caressingly
adverb词源
mid 17th cent.: from French caresser (verb), caresse (noun), from Italian carezza, based on Latin carus 'dear'.