conciliatory

英 [kən'sɪliətəri] 美 [kən'sɪliətɔːri]

• adj. 调和的；安抚的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. making or willing to make concessions;

   "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet"
   

2. intended to placate;

   "spoke in a conciliating tone"
   "a conciliatory visit"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Her expression was not conciliatory.
   她的脸色显得毫不调和。
2. His letter was couched in conciliatory terms.
   他那封信里使用了表示和解的言辞。
3. A more conciliatory approach is more productive.
   更加柔和的手段总是更有成效。
4. The politician struck a conciliatory tone with his former adversaries.
   那个政客用安抚的口吻跟以前的对手说话。

近反义词

【近义词】

• pacific 温和的
• diplomatic 外交的
• apologetic 道歉的
• accommodating 乐于助人的
• forgiving 宽容的
• peaceable 不争吵的
• flexible 柔韧的
• compromising 妥协的
• conciliative 安慰的

【反义词】

• antagonistic 对抗性的