Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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caress

/kəˈrɛs/B2

抚摸,爱抚 (v.)

「caress」表示轻柔地抚摸,有情感色彩,这里`my first instinct was not to caress her butt`是在说第一反应不是去抚摸她的屁股。常见搭配:`caress someone's face`。

Well, she told me she didn't have any I.D.,
and, unlike Boyle, my first instinct was not to caress her butt.
Frisked! I frisked her butt!