conciliatory
conciliatory 英 [kənˈsɪliətəri] 美 [kənˈsɪliətɔri]
adj. 安抚的;调和的;调停的
This is clearly a conciliatory gesture towards his wife, Cherie, who has not seen as much of him as she might have hoped - and he admits it. 很明显这是对他妻子切丽的抚慰的姿态,因为一直以来切丽不能像她希望的那样常常见到他—布莱尔承认这一点。
- If you're in a fight with a friend and you want to end it, you should make a conciliatory gesture, such as inviting her to a party you're having. Conciliatory describes things that make other people less angry.
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- adj. 安抚的;调和的;调停的
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1. This is clearly a conciliatory gesture towards his wife, Cherie, who has not seen as much of him as she might have hoped - and he admits it.
很明显这是对他妻子切丽的抚慰的姿态,因为一直以来切丽不能像她希望的那样常常见到他—布莱尔承认这一点。
- conciliatory (adj.) "tending to conciliate," 1570s, from conciliate + -ory. Related: Conciliator "one who conciliates" (1570s). Conciliative "designed to produce conciliation" is attested from 1817.
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