【每日一词】emollient - /ɪ'mɑlɪənt/ adj. 表示“使柔软的，润肤的，滋润的”；镇痛的 ； n. 润肤霜，镇痛膏，护肤霜，通常用于护肤和医学领域，指具有舒缓、滋润作用的产品，如护手霜、身体乳等。
emollient
1 of 2 adjective
1: making soft or supple
also : soothing especially to the skin or mucous membrane
an emollient hand lotion
2: making less intense or harsh : mollifying
soothe us in our agonies with emollient words
—H. L. Mencken
2 of 2 noun : something that softens or soothes
短语emollient cream: 滋润霜
Emollient Mist Lotion: 水润活肤喷雾
bath emollient: 沐浴油
Emollient ointment: 柔和软膏
Emollient Esters: 酯类软肤剂
Emollient species: 柔滑茶
例句Use an emollient for dry skin. 干燥的皮肤要使用润肤剂。
Television reports were emollient. 电视报道开始软化。
It's both an emollient and a natural perfume. 它既是柔化剂又是天然香氛。
Adjective
Plus, emollient ingredients help prevent flaking once the product has dried out.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025
Thicker consistencies create an emollient barrier on top of the skin, trapping in the heat and exacerbating the inflammation.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2024
Noun
Patients with sensitive skin should gravitate toward fragrance-free, bland emollients and moisturizers that have a thicker consistency, says Gordon.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
Use moisturizers with emollients, ceramides, and humectants like hyaluronic acid and glycerin.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 22 Jan. 2025
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