touching

• 形容某事物能引起强烈的情感反应，尤指同情、感激或悲伤。

Describes something that evokes a strong emotional response, especially sympathy, gratitude, or sadness.

1. Emotionally movingB2formal

   Arousing feelings of sympathy, tenderness, or affection.

   感人的

   • The movie had a touching ending that made everyone cry.
   • Her speech about her childhood was deeply touching.
   • He wrote a touching letter to his grandmother.

   同义词emotionalmovingpatheticpoignantsentimentalstirringtender

   反义词unmoving

• 名词，指物体之间或物体与身体之间发生物理接触的动作或事件。也可指这种接触带来的感觉或影响。

A noun referring to the act or event of physical contact between objects or between an object and a body.

1. Physical contactB1formal

   The event of something coming in contact with the body.

   触摸

   • The touching of the hot surface caused a burn.
   • A gentle touching of the shoulder can convey comfort.
   • The doctor examined the patient through careful touching.

   同义词contacttouch

2. Bringing togetherB1formal

   The act of putting two things together with no space between them.

   接触

   • The touching of the two wires completed the circuit.
   • The artist focused on the touching of colors on the canvas.
   • The touching of the puzzle pieces required precision.

   同义词contacttouch

   反义词detachmentdisconnectiondivisionpartingseparation

• 表示接触某物或对某物产生物理或情感上的影响的动词。

A verb used to indicate the act of coming into contact with something, or to affect or handle something physically or emotionally.

1. Make physical contactA1formal

   To put your hand or finger on something or someone.

   触摸

   • Please do not touch the paintings.
   • She touched his arm gently.
   • He touched the hot stove and burned his finger.

   同义词brushcontactfeelfingergrazehandlestroketap

2. Affect emotionallyB1formal

   To cause someone to feel sympathy, sadness, or gratitude.

   感动

   • Her story touched everyone in the room.
   • I was deeply touched by his kindness.
   • The movie touched my heart.

   同义词affectimpressmeltmovereachsoftenstirstrike

3. Interact or handleA2informal

   To come into contact with something, often in a way that affects it.

   触摸

   • Don't touch my phone without asking.
   • He touched the screen to open the app.
   • The paint is still wet, so don't touch it.

   同义词contactfeelfingerhandle

短语动词变体touch downtouch offtouch ontouch up