conciliatory

英 [kənˈsɪliətəri]

美 [kənˈsɪliətɔːri]

adj.  调解的; 抚慰的; 意在和解的; 和解的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 调解的；抚慰的；意在和解的；和解的
  having the intention or effect of making angry people calm
  1. a conciliatory approach/attitude/gesture/move
     调解的方法；和解的态度 / 姿态 / 行动

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 愿意和解的; 调停的;安抚的
  When you areconciliatoryin your actions or behaviour, you show that you are willing to end a disagreement with someone.
  1. The next time he spoke he used a more conciliatory tone...
     他再次开口时使用了更具安抚性的语气。
  2. The President's speech was hailed as a conciliatory gesture toward business.
     总统的讲话被视为对商界的安抚性姿态，受到了欢迎。

英英释义

adj

• intended to placate
  1. spoke in a conciliating tone
  2. a conciliatory visit
  Synonym:conciliative
• making or willing to make concessions
  1. loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet
  Synonym:compromisingflexible

双语例句

• He turned round, sounding a little more conciliatory. Her cheeks blanched slightly.
  他回过脸来，稍微和缓些。她的面色略微转白了些。
• When finally he spoke, his tone was conciliatory.
  当他最后说话的时候，他用的是安抚的语气。
• But Mr Hu is making conciliatory gestures.
  但胡也做出了和解的姿态。
• While taking a familiar pop at the United States, Chavez was more conciliatory towards Spain.
  尽管一向对美国出言不逊，查韦斯对西班牙却采取了较为温和的态度。
• He drew the back of his hand across his nose with a conciliatory air.
  他显出一副息事求和的样子，用手背抹了一下鼻子。
• The President's speech was hailed as a conciliatory gesture toward business.
  总统的讲话被视为对商界的安抚性姿态，受到了欢迎。
• The apology marks a shift in strategy at Yahoo, to strike a more conciliatory tone.
  这一道歉意味着雅虎策略的转变，显示雅虎采取了更为和解的口吻。
• I believe the ideas I expressed on those occasions are both realistic and reasonable, although they have been criticised by some of my people as being too conciliatory.
  我相信我表达的思想在这些场合都是现实的和合理的，虽然他们一直批评我的一些人认为它过于和解。
• Because I have a much broader view of the world now, I changed and am more conciliatory and peaceful with other people.
  因为现在我对世界有了更宽阔的视野，我变了，和其他人相处得更和谐也更平和。
• His letter was couched in conciliatory terms.
  他那封信里使用了表示和解的言辞。