tendresse
/tɒŋˈdres/(亦作tendre /ˈtɒŋdrə/)
noun
in sing.
- a feeling of fondness or love (used to give an impression of coyness or allusiveness on the part of the speaker)温柔; 亲切; 温情; 爱：
the local grande dame for whom George had a tendresse.
乔治所爱的那位当地贵妇人。
词源
French.