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mollify

/ˈmɒl.ɪ.faɪ/

翻译: 动词,指安抚某人,减轻其愤怒、焦虑或敌意。

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词语关系

verb

/ˈmɒl.ɪ.faɪ/C1formal
  • zh动词,指安抚某人,减轻其愤怒、焦虑或敌意。

A verb meaning to calm someone down or reduce their anger, anxiety, or hostility.

  1. Calm or sootheC1formal

    To make someone feel less angry, upset, or worried.

    zh安抚

    • The manager tried to mollify the angry customer with a refund.
    • She mollified her crying child with a lullaby.
    • His apology did little to mollify her frustration.

    同义词appeaseassuagecalmconciliatepacifyplacatesoothetranquilize

    反义词agitateangerenrageinflameprovokerileupset

  2. Reduce severityC1formal

    To make something less harsh or severe.

    zh缓和

    • The government took steps to mollify the impact of the new tax.
    • He mollified the criticism by acknowledging his mistakes.
    • The new policy was designed to mollify public concerns.

    同义词alleviateassuageeasemitigatemoderatepalliaterelievesoftentemper

    反义词aggravateexacerbateheightenintensifyworsen

词形
  • mollified past participle
  • mollified past simple
  • mollifying present participle
  • mollifies third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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