单词 | propitiate |
释义 | propitiate[prə'piʃieit]vt. 慰抚, 安抚, 和解, 谋求...的好感 propitiate pro.pi.ti.ate AHD: [pr½-p¹sh“¶-³t”] D.J. [pr*&6p!.i87e!t]K.K. [pro6p!.i7et]v.tr.(及物动词) pro.pi.ti.at.ed,pro.pi.ti.at.ing,pro.pi.ti.ates To conciliate (an offended power); appease:劝慰,使息怒:安抚(被侵犯的一方);使息怒:propitiate the gods with a sacrifice.用祭品使上帝息怒语源:1. Latin propiti³re propiti³t- 拉丁语 propiti³re propiti³t- 2. from propitius [propitious] * see propitious 源自 propitius [(神)慈悲的] *参见 propitious继承用法:propi“tiable AHD: [-p¹sh“¶-…-b…l, -p¹sh“…-b…l] (形容词)propi“tiat”ingly adv.(副词)propi“tia”tive adj.(形容词)propi“tia”tor n.(名词) |
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