mollify

  暢通辭彙  
['mɒlɪfaɪ]     ['mɑːlɪfaɪ]    
  • v. 安慰;安撫;平息
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mollify的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

詳盡釋義

v. (動詞)
  1. 撫慰
  2. 使平靜
  3. 平息
  4. 緩和
  5. 安慰
  6. 使軟化
  7. 減輕
  8. 使安靜
  9. 消失
  10. 減緩
  11. 溫和
  12. 使息怒
  13. 使鎮靜
  14. 安撫

英英釋義

Verb:
  1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;

    "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

  2. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate;

    "she tempered her criticism"

  3. make less rigid or softer

mollify的用法和樣例:

例句

用作動詞 (v.)
  1. He tried to find ways of mollifying her.
    他想方設法安慰她。
  2. Regulators often force government-backed firms to shrink to mollify rivals.
    監管者常迫使政府支持的公司收縮經營以安撫其競爭對手。
  3. She managed to mollify her angry boss.
    她順利平息了她生氣的老闆。
  4. He tried to mollify his father's anger by apologizing.
    他企圖以認錯來減緩他父親的怒氣。
  5. We tried to mollify the hysterical child by promising her many gifts.
    我們答應給這個歇斯底里的孩子許多禮物,為的是使她平靜下來。

經典引文

  • 'Always nagging,' muttered Mrs. Darnley, secretly mollified by feeling her son's arm round her waist.

    出自: G. Santayana
  • The Colonel looked crosser, so I added, 'Sir', which mollified him slightly.

    出自: A. Guinness

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