参考词典中mollify的常规释义:
基本释义
- vt. 平息,缓和,减轻,使镇静
词形变化
- 时 态:mol·li·fied, mol·li·fy·ing, mol·li·fies名 词:mol'li·fi'er形容词:mol'li·fi'a·ble副 词:mol'li·fy'ing·ly
参考例句
- He tried to mollify his father's anger by apologize.
他企图以认错来减缓他父亲的怒气。 - To make agreeable or gentle;mollify.
使愉快或柔和;抚慰
- He tried to mollify his father's anger by apologize.
英英解释
3个动词解释
- cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
[同] conciliate, gentle, gruntle, appease, assuage, lenify, mollify, pacify, placate
[例]- She managed to mollify the angry customer
- make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate
[同] mollify, season, temper
[例]- she tempered her criticism
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- make less rigid or softer
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