Conciliatory
[kən'sɪlɪətərɪ] or [kən'sɪlɪətɔri]
解释:
(adj.) intended to placate; 'spoke in a conciliating tone'; 'a conciliatory visit' .
手打:莎伦--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Tending to conciliate; pacific; mollifying; propitiating.
弗兰克编辑
同义词及近义词:
a. [1]. Reconciling, pacifying, pacific.[2]. Winning, persuasive.
整理:怀亚特
例句:
- I hope, Bounderby,' said Mr. Gradgrind, in a conciliatory voice, 'that this was merely an oversight. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- My friend,' said the thin gentleman, with a conciliatory hem--'have you got many people stopping here now? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- It seemed wonderful how he could turn from such a man without a conciliatory or a sympathizing expression. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Raymond replied; but there was nothing conciliatory in his reply. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Certainly, certainly, said Marks, with a conciliatory tone; it's only a retaining fee, you see,--he! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- He was so extremely conciliatory in his manner that he seemed to apologize to the very newspaper for taking the liberty of reading it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- Why this, returns George, not able to be very conciliatory at first, is Matthew Bagnet, who has obliged me in that matter of ours, you know. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- But Gudrun was conciliatory. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- My sister catching him in the act, he drew the back of his hand across his nose with his usual conciliatory air on such occasions, and looked at her. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- The tone was neither aggressive nor conciliatory: it revealed nothing of the speaker's errand. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
整理:怀亚特