touching
Произношение: [ˈtʌtʃɪŋ]
Контекст: «emotion»
(adjective) something that makes you feel strong feelings, usually feelings of kindness or sadness. Like when you see a movie or hear a story that makes you cry or smile because it’s really heartfelt.
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The touching story of the little puppy found a loving home made everyone in the room tear up.
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The ending wasn't touching at all; it left everyone feeling confused.
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Have you ever read a touching story that made you feel really emotional?
Контекст: «physical contact»
(verb) to make contact with someone or something, usually with your hands. For example, when you give someone a hug or tap someone on the shoulder, you are touching them.
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She was touching the soft fabric of the dress to see how it felt.
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He didn’t touch the hot stove because he remembered it could burn him.
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Are you touching the right button to switch on the game?
Контекст: «influence»
(verb) to affect someone’s feelings or thoughts in a special way. It's like when someone’s words or actions make you feel bad or good inside.
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The teacher's encouragement really touched the students and inspired them to do their best.
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His harsh comments did not touch her; she was already confident in her abilities.
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What could you say to touch someone's heart when they are feeling down?