caress

• vt.愛撫する、抱擁する
• n. 愛撫、抱擁、キス

PIE *kaから。語源はcharity、whore（恋人、娼婦の婉曲表現）と同じ。

caress (n.)

1640s, "show of endearment, display of regard," from French caresse (16c.), back-formation from caresser or else from Italian carezza "endearment," from caro "dear," from Latin carus "dear, costly, beloved" (see whore (n.)). Meaning "affectionate stroke" attested in English from 1650s.

caress (v.)

1650s, from French caresser, from Italian carezzare "to cherish," from carezza "endearment" (see caress (n.)). Related: Caressed; caressing.

1. Margaret took me to one side，holding my arm in a gentle cares .

マーガレットは私を引き寄せて、そっと私の腕を撫でてくれた。

2.But when she tried to cares him，the boy shunned her.

しかし彼女が底の手で彼の底を撫でると、彼はまた避けた。

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3.But who will understand me and cares away my tears？

でも誰が私のことを知っていて、私を抱いて、慰めてくれますか！

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4.He prescribed his fiancee 's reception of his caress .

彼は婚約者に抱擁を受け入れるように要求した。

5.She gave the child a loving cares .

彼女は子供をかわいがって撫でていた。