For Orpheus' lute was strung with poets' sinews, Whose golden touch could soften steel and stones, Make tigers tame, and huge leviathans Forsake unsounded deeps to dance on sands.
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adj. 金（黃）色的;金質的;美好的 ;
?? gold金子+en由...制成的 →金色的
"Bake until the pastry is golden and crisp."
把油酥糕點烤至金黃酥脆。
近義：aureate, gilt, gold
vt. （使）溫和;使緩和;減輕;變柔和;
vi. 變軟;
?? soft軟的+en變成 →弄軟，使軟化
"Fry the onions until they soften."
把洋蔥炒軟。
近義：macerate, mollify, relax, slacken, tenderize, tender
反義：indurate, inure, season, solidify, stiffen, temper
vt. 放棄，舍棄;斷念;摒棄（壞習慣）;
?? for為了+sake目的 →為了達到目的 → 放棄, 拋棄
"To forsake good for the sake of gold is not for me."
我不干這種見利忘義的事.
近義：abandon, neglect, betray, desert, relinquish, eschew
反義：preserve, safeguard, save, screen, secure, shelter
vt. 觸摸;使某物與…輕輕接觸;吃或喝，嘗;[數]與…相切;
n. 觸摸，碰;觸覺，觸感;修飾，潤色;痕跡;
vi. 接觸;聯系;
?? 十條(t)輪船(ou)上的長椅(ch)前后 接觸， 聯系在一起 偷(tou)吃(ch-chi)的人在 觸摸包子
"They embraced and promised to keep in touch."
他們互相擁抱，許諾將保持聯系。
近義：reference, discuss, impact, impinge, impress, influence
反義：indurate, inure, steel, temper, harden
n. 鋼，鋼鐵;鋼制品;兵器;鋼鐵工業;
vt. 包上或鍍上鋼;使堅定;
adj. 鋼制的;鋼鐵業的;堅強的;[色彩]青灰色的;
?? steal-steel:偷 鋼
"They discussed the problems ailing the steel industry."
他們討論了困擾鋼鐵工業的問題。
近義：indurate, inure, mold, mould, shape, temper
反義：melt, mollify, move, placate, subdue, touch