mollify
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T If you mollify someone, you do or say something to make them less upset or angry. 安撫; 平息[正式]
The investigation was undertaken primarily to mollify pressure groups. 展開該調(diào)查的目的主要是爲(wèi)了安撫那些壓力集團(tuán)。
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mollify /?m?l??fa?/ (mollifying,mollified,mollifies)
劍橋詞典
- to make someone less angry or upset
使平靜；撫慰
I tried to mollify her by giving her flowers . 我試圖通過送花來撫慰她。 返回 mollify