reconcile
reconcile 英 [ˈrekənsaɪl] 美 [ˈrɛkənˌsaɪl]
vt. 和谐；和解；妥协
进行时:reconciling 过去式:reconciled 过去分词:reconciled 第三人称单数:reconciles
- Reach for the verb reconcile to make different things come together or resolve a matter.
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- vt. 和谐；和解；妥协
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1. It was hard to reconcile his career ambitions with the needs of his children.
他很难兼顾事业上的抱负和孩子们的需要。
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2. The pair were reconciled after Jackson made a public apology.
杰克逊公开道歉之后，这两个人又言归于好了。
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3. He has recently been reconciled with his wife.
他最近已经和妻子和好了。
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4. He could not reconcile himself to the prospect of losing her.
他一想到有可能失去她，就觉得难以忍受。
- reconcile (v.) mid-14c., of persons, from Old French reconcilier (12c.) and directly from Latin reconcilare "to bring together again; regain; win over again, conciliate," from re- "again" (see re-) + concilare "make friendly" (see conciliate). Reflexive sense is recorded from 1530s. Meaning "to make (discordant facts or statements) consistent" is from late 14c. Intransitive sense of "become reconciled" is from 1660s. Related: Reconciled; reconciling.
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