mollify
v.
安慰；安撫；平息
詳細解釋
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
英語翻譯 Verb:
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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
造句
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板。
- 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。
常用短語
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\\\'Always nagging,\\\' muttered Mrs. Darnley, secretly mollified by feeling her son\\\'s arm round her waist.
出自：G. Santayana
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The Colonel looked crosser, so I added, \\\'Sir\\\', which mollified him slightly.
出自：A. Guinness
近義反義詞 【近義詞】
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pacify
使 ... 平靜
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quell
壓制
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placate
撫慰
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appease
安撫
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calm
平靜的
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calm down
（使)平靜
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soothe
緩和
-
moderate
適度的
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soften
(使)變柔和
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lessen
減少
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alleviate
減輕
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still
靜止的
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loosen
松開
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lenify
安慰
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gruntle
使高興
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assuage
緩和
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gentle
溫和的
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temper
脾氣
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conciliate
安撫
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season
季節
【反義詞】
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