mollify
安抚
常用释义
英音[ ˈmɒlɪfaɪ ]
美音[ ˈmɑːlɪfaɪ ]
变形
第三人称单数:
mollifies
现在分词:
mollifying
过去式:
mollified
过去分词:
mollified
基本释义
- v. （使）平静，平息怒气；安抚，抚慰；缓和，减轻
例句
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1·The investigation was undertaken primarily to mollify pressure groups.展开该调查的目的主要是为了安抚那些压力集团。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Say something to mollify his anger.你去解劝几句，叫他别生气了。来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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3·She managed to mollify her angry boss.她顺利平息了她生气的老板。
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4·He tried to mollify his father's anger by apologizing.他企图以认错来减缓他父亲的怒气。
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5·We tried to mollify the hysterical child by promising her many gifts.我们答应给这个歇斯底里的孩子许多礼物，为的是使她平静下来。
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6·Thus, politicians have looked for other, quicker ways to mollify their constituents.因此，政客们已经找到其他更加快速的方法来安抚其选民。
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7·Presumably, the only thing that will mollify Kyl and others would be new warheads.大概，唯一能让卡尔和其他人住嘴的是新弹头。
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8·To mollify Mr Wynn and Mr Ho, both were allowed to sell one sub-concession apiece.为了安抚韦恩和何鸿燊，他们各自获准出售一张次级经营权牌照。
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9·Such a move will probably mollify shareholders who have complained about mismanagement at the company.这样的行动有可能缓和股东们对公司管理失当的怨气。
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10·By all accounts, Ivan was a monster of a man, extremely hard to mollify once his anger was aroused.据说伊凡还是一个怪物般的人，尤其是被激怒时，很少有人能使他平息愤怒。
同根词
词根：
mollify
mollification
n
缓和，减轻；抚慰