mollify
mollify漢語(yǔ)翻譯
mollify詞型變化
mollify英語(yǔ)解釋
動(dòng)詞 mollify:
- cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of同義詞:pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, placate, gentle, gruntle
- make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate同義詞:temper, season
- make less rigid or softer
mollify例句
- He tried to find ways of mollifying her.他想方設(shè)法安慰她。
mollify詳細(xì)解釋
mol.li.fy
v.tr.(及物動(dòng)詞)mol.li.fied,mol.li.fy.ing,mol.li.fies To calm in temper or feeling; soothe.See Synonyms at pacify 使脾氣或情緒鎮(zhèn)靜;安撫參見(jiàn) pacifyTo lessen in intensity; temper.使強(qiáng)度減輕;調(diào)和To reduce the rigidity of; soften.使柔軟:減少堅(jiān)硬度;使柔軟
來(lái)源:Middle English mollifien 中古英語(yǔ) mollifien from Old French mollifier 源自 古法語(yǔ) mollifier from Late Latin mollific3re 源自 后期拉丁語(yǔ) mollific3re mollis [soft] * see mel- mollis [軟的] *參見(jiàn) mel- -fic3re [-fy] -fic3re [后綴,表.…化.]
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mol.lifi.able
adj.(形容詞)mol.lifica.tion
mol.lifi.er
n.(名詞)mol.lify.ingly
adv.(副詞)