mollify
美音:[´mɔlə´faı
]
英音:[´mɔlə´faı
]
v.平息
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mollify为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:mollifyingly 动词过去式:mollified 过去分词:mollified 现在分词:mollifying 第三人称单数:mollifies 名词:mollification 形容词:mollifiable
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-fy 表“做成～”、“使～化”的意思
近义词, 同义词
be moderate settle down keep the peace relent moderate soften mitigate temper mollify blunt subdue chasten lessen decrease check palliate tranquilize pacify assuage appease mellowrender soft soften mollify mellow relax mash knead squash bend relax give
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mollify
/'mɒlɪfaɪ; `mɑlə,faɪ/
v (pt, pp -fied) [Tn] lessen the anger of (sb); make calmer; soothe 使（某人）息怒; 使平静; 抚慰
*He tried to find ways of mollifying her.他想方设法安慰她.
v (pt, pp -fied) [Tn] lessen the anger of (sb); make calmer; soothe 使（某人）息怒; 使平静; 抚慰
*He tried to find ways of mollifying her.他想方设法安慰她.
mollify
v past tense and past participlemollifiedpresent participlemollifyingthird person singularmollifies [T]formal
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: French;Origin: mollifier, from Late Latin mollificare, from Latin mollis 'soft']
to make someone feel less angry and upset about something
= placate
A policewoman attempted to mollify her.
Nature reserves were set up around new power stations to mollify local conservationists.
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: French;Origin: mollifier, from Late Latin mollificare, from Latin mollis 'soft']
to make someone feel less angry and upset about something
= placate
A policewoman attempted to mollify her.
Nature reserves were set up around new power stations to mollify local conservationists.
1. We tried to mollify the hysterical child by promising her many gifts.
我们答应给这个患歇斯底里病的孩子许多礼物, 为的是使她平静下来。
2. We tried to mollify the hysterical child by promising her many gifts.
我们答应给这个患歇斯底里病的孩子许多礼物, 为的是使她平静下来。
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我们答应给这个患歇斯底里病的孩子许多礼物, 为的是使她平静下来。
2. We tried to mollify the hysterical child by promising her many gifts.
我们答应给这个患歇斯底里病的孩子许多礼物, 为的是使她平静下来。
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