Mollify

[ 'mɑl?fa? ]
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vt. 使變軟,使平靜,撫慰;

?? 詞根助記

moll軟+ify化→軟化→撫慰

?? 例句

He tried to mollify his father's anger by apologize.
他企圖以認錯來減緩他父親的怒氣。
He tried to mollify his father's anger by apologizing.
他企圖以認錯來減緩他父親的怒氣。
To make agreeable or gentle; mollify.
使愉快或柔和;撫慰
Say something to mollify his anger.
你去解勸幾句, 叫他別生氣了。
She managed to mollify her angry boss.
她順利平息了她生氣的老板。

?? 聯想助記

【記】moll-諧音“貓幼”,ify-使…:小貓能使人平息

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?? 牛津釋義

mollify v (pt, pp -fied) [Tn] lessen the anger of (sb); make calmer; soothe 使(某人)息怒; 使平靜; 撫慰 He tried to find ways of mollifying her.他想方設法安慰她.

?? 擴展釋義

*['m?lifai]vt. 平息, 緩和, 減輕, 使變軟

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??? 情景例句

She is devoted to her children.
她深愛她的孩子。
Your car hit me and now I demand the money to pay the doctor with!
你的汽車撞了我,所以我要求你支付賠償。
You're asking too much for this part.
這零件你們要價太高了。
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