salve

名词 salve:

1. semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
   同义词：ointment, unction, unguent, balm
2. anything that remedies or heals or soothes

动词 salve:

1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm
   同义词：salvage, relieve, save
2. apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing

1. The salve will heal slight burns.
   这种药膏能治疗轻微烧伤。
2. This kind of salve is used on wounds.
   这种药膏是用在伤口处。
3. She paid the repair bill as a salve to her conscience.
   她付了维修费以减轻内疚感。