英
['mɒlɪfaɪ]
美
['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)
- 撫慰
- 使平靜
- 平息
- 緩和
- 安慰
- 使軟化
- 減輕
- 使安靜
- 消失
- 減緩
- 溫和
- 使息怒
- 使鎮靜
- 安撫
英英釋義
Verb:
-
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
"She managed to mollify the angry customer"
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make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate;
"she tempered her criticism"
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make less rigid or softer
mollify的用法和樣例:
例句
用作動詞 (v.)
- He tried to find ways of mollifying her.
他想方設法安慰她。 - 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。 - She managed to mollify her angry boss.
她順利平息了她生氣的老闆。 - 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。 - 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
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'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
mollify的相關資料:
近反義詞
【近義詞】
- pacify 使 ... 平靜
- quell 壓制
- placate 撫慰
- appease 安撫
- calm 平靜的
- calm down (使)平靜
- soothe 緩和
- moderate 適度的
- soften (使)變柔和
- lessen 減少
- alleviate 減輕
- still 靜止的
- loosen 鬆開
- lenify 安慰
- gruntle 使高興
- assuage 緩和
- gentle 溫和的
- temper 脾氣
- conciliate 安撫
- season 季節
【反義詞】
- exasperate 使 ... 惱怒