the quality of being kind, gentle and loving 和善的;温柔的;亲切的;慈爱的 She always treated him with tenderness and compassion. 她总是以温柔和同情的态度对待他。
the quality in food of being easy to bite through and cut 嫩的;柔软的 The meat had been slow-cooked to incredible tenderness. 肉被慢煮到难以置信的嫩度。
the fact of a part of the body being painful when you touch it synonym soreness (1)疼痛的;一触即痛的 The patient complained of pain and tenderness in the chest. 病人抱怨胸部疼痛和触痛。