减轻打击（歌名，SoftenTheBlow）

缓解打击，缓和，安慰

To soften the blow, I have also been thinking about where I didn't go wrong.───为了减轻对自己的打击, 我也反思了一下自己哪些地方没出错.

When he lost his job he was offered a cash payment to soften the blow.───他丢掉工作的时候得到一笔现金作为安慰.

The only way he can soften the blow is to achieve a still greater success.───他能够减轻来自父母的压力的唯一方式就是取得更大的成功.

The other thing that regulators need to do is soften the blow when Banks do get into trouble.───监管人员需要做的另外一件事就是在银行陷入困境之时，弱化银行收到的打击。

Senator Sarbanes expressed concern that programs designed to soften the blow of unemployment are not working well.───旨在缓解失业冲击的项目进展得并不太顺利，参议员萨班斯对此表示关切。

Consumption will soften the blow.───消费将助一臂之力。