conciliate
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If you conciliate someone, you try to end a disagreement with them. 安撫; 勸慰[正式]
His duty was to conciliate the people, not to provoke them. 他的任務是安撫這些人,而不是激怒他們。
The president has a strong political urge to conciliate. 縂統有進行安撫的強烈政治需求。
He spoke in a low, nervous, conciliating voice. 他以一種低的、焦慮的,撫慰的聲音講話。
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conciliate /kənˈsɪlɪˌeɪt/ (conciliating,conciliated,conciliates)
剑桥词典
- to end a disagreement or someone's anger by acting in a friendly way or slightly changing your opinions , or to satisfy someone who disagrees with you by acting in this way
安撫;撫慰;調停;和解
An independent adviser has been brought in to conciliate between the two sides involved in the conflict . 一位獨立顧問被請來在沖突雙方之間作調解。
These changes have been made in an attempt to conciliate critics of the plan . 作出這些變動是爲了安撫該計劃的批評者們。 返回 conciliate