单词乎

propitiate

音标[prә'piʃieit]

汉语翻译

vt. 慰抚, 安抚, 和解, 谋求...的好感

词型变化

名词:propitiator 副词:propitiatingly 动词过去式:propitiated 过去分词:propitiated 现在分词:propitiating 第三人称单数:propitiates 形容词:propitiable 

英语解释

动词 propitiate:

  1. make peace with
    同义词:appease

例句

  1. They offered sacrifices to propitiate the gods.
    他们供奉祭品以求神息怒。

详细解释


pro.pi.ti.ate

v.tr.(及物动词)
pro.pi.ti.at.ed,pro.pi.ti.at.ing,pro.pi.ti.ates
To conciliate (an offended power); appease:
劝慰,使息怒:安抚(被侵犯的一方);使息怒:
例句:
propitiate the gods with a sacrifice.
用祭品使上帝息怒


来源:
Latin propiti3re propiti3t-
拉丁语 propiti3re propiti3t-
from propitius [propitious] * see propitious
源自 propitius [(神)慈悲的] *参见 propitious

【引伸】
propi.tiable

propi.tiat.ingly
adv.(副词)
propi.tia.tive
adj.(形容词)
propi.tia.tor
n.(名词)

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