propitiate的中文翻譯是什麼意思

propitiate

US/proˈpɪʃiˌet/
UK/prəˈpɪʃieɪt/

vt. 勸解,撫慰,使息怒

propitiate柯林斯釋義

VERB勸解;撫慰;使息怒

If you propitiate someone, you stop them being angry or impatient by doing something to please them.

  • I've never gone out of my way to propitiate people...

    我從未刻意取悅別人。

  • These ancient ceremonies propitiate the spirits of the waters.

    這些古老的儀式讓水中的神靈平息了怒氣。

propitiate英文釋義

Verb

1. make peace with

    propitiate場景例句

    They offer a sacrifice to propitiate the god.

    他們供奉祭品以慰諸神.

    McKinley was eager to propitiate the agrarian Middle west after close over Bryan in 1896.

    麥金萊於1896年在力量相匹敵的情況下戰勝布賴恩後,急於要撫慰中西部農民.

    They offered sacrifices to propitiate the gods.

    他們供奉祭品以求神息怒.

    He displayed himself steadfastly resolved to propitiate and favour that implacable city.

    他表示決心同這個結下深仇的城市和解,並予以照顧.

    These ancient ceremonies propitiate the spirits of the waters.

    這些古老的儀式讓水中的神靈平息了怒氣。

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    propitiate近義詞

    silence