Reconcile
['rek(ə)nsaɪl] or ['rɛkənsaɪl]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To cause to be friendly again; to conciliate anew; to restore to friendship; to bring back to harmony; to cause to be no longer at variance; as, to reconcile persons who have quarreled.
(v. t.) To bring to acquiescence, content, or quiet submission; as, to reconcile one's self to affictions.
(v. t.) To make consistent or congruous; to bring to agreement or suitableness; -- followed by with or to.
(v. t.) To adjust; to settle; as, to reconcile differences.
(v. i.) To become reconciled.
安德鲁手打
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Conciliate, pacify, propitiate, restore to friendship.[2]. Content, bring to acquiescence, make contented.[3]. Harmonize, make consistent, bring into harmony.[4]. Settle, adjust, compose, heal, make up.
手打:温迪
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Unite, conciliate, propitiate, pacify, harmonize, adjust, adapt, suit, reunite
ANT:Separate, sever, dissever, estrange, disharmonize, derange, alienate
艾米編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to restore to friendship or union: to bring to agreement: to bring to contentment: to pacify: to make consistent: to adjust or compose.—adj. Rec′oncilable that may be reconciled: that may be made to agree: consistent.—n. Rec′oncilableness possibility of being reconciled: consistency: harmony.—adv. Rec′oncilably in a reconcilable manner.—ns. Rec′onciler; Reconciliā′tion Rec′oncilement act of reconciling: state of being reconciled: renewal of friendship: propitiation: atonement: the bringing to agreement things at variance.—adj. Reconcil′iatory serving or tending to reconcile.
錄入:皮埃尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Miss Steele was the least discomposed of the three, by their presence; and it was in their power to reconcile her to it entirely. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- In some degree also he was fitted to reconcile all parties. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Not even the sense of danger was sufficient to reconcile, for ever so short a time, their jarring interests. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- You, and such as you, show me the sunny side of human life, and reconcile me with the world that I am leaving, before I go. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I am marrying in despair, Mr. Bruff--on the chance of dropping into some sort of stagnant happiness which may reconcile me to my life. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Dalton tried in vain to reconcile this supposi tion with his belief in the atomic nature of matter. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- It may well be asked how it is possible to reconcile this case with the theory of natural selection? 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- You don't know what she endured, sir, said honest Dobbin with a tremor in his voice, and I hope and trust you will be reconciled to her. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Hassan, in another dress, is in an attitude by Zuleikah, who is perfectly reconciled to him. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I should be much happier if we were reconciled. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Philosophers begin to be reconciled to the principle, that we have no idea of external substance, distinct from the ideas of particular qualities. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- He had made attempts by letter, more than once already, to be reconciled with my lady, for no other purpose, I am firmly persuaded, than to annoy her. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- His aunt had shown her inclination; perhaps his grandfather himself, they hinted, might be disposed to be reconciled to him. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Thy language, answered Rowena, hath in its indifferent bluntness something which cannot be reconciled with the horrors it seems to express. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It was not the long, bleak sunny days of spring, nor yet was it that time was reconciling her to the town of her habitation. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- His heart is set on our marriage--there will be great difficulty, I fear, in reconciling him to the breaking-off of the engagement. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Would I forgive him for the selfish idea, and prove my pardon by a reconciling kiss? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He is very fond of Natural History and various scientific matters, and he is hampered in reconciling these tastes with his position. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The arrangement I have proposed reconciles the interests on both sides, if she will only consent to it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- But habit reconciles everything. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
校對:菲利斯