mollified

英 [ˈmɒlɪfaɪd]

美 [ˈmɑːlɪfaɪd]

v.  使平静; 抚慰
mollify的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 抚慰;安抚
  If youmollifysomeone, you do or say something to make them less upset or angry.
  1. The investigation was undertaken primarily to mollify pressure groups.
     展开调查主要是为了安抚那些压力集团。

双语例句

• Seeing their business models under threat, they were not mollified by the remedies on offer.
  看着自己的业务模式受到威胁，他们不满于对方提出的补救措施。
• Time has mollified both these tales.
  时间软化了双方的叙述。
• In that case go ahead with the project, she said, mollified by his agreeable manner.
  在那种情况下继续执行计划，她说，她已被他那彬彬有礼的态度所软化了。
• Jud was mollified at once when he saw that I had not been dealing in allusions.
  贾德明白了我不是含沙射影之后，神色马上和缓了。
• But pearl, not a whit startled at her mother's threats, any more than mollified by her entreaties, now suddenly burst into a fit of passion, gesticulating violently, and throwing her small figure into the most extravagant contortions.
  珠儿刚才对她母亲的请求无动于衷，此时对母亲的吓唬也毫不惊惶；却突然大发脾气，做出激烈的姿态，把她小小的身躯弄得七扭八歪。
• The inhibition of K, Ca and Mg uptake of wheat were mollified by applying hog manure.
  在Al毒土壤上施用猪厩肥，不仅降低Al的吸入，并可减缓Al对小麦Ca、Mg、K吸收的抑制作用，有利于体内营养元素间的平衡。
• Even SUSY Williams looked mollified.
  甚至苏西威廉斯看来也息怒了。
• The journalists were not mollified.
  记者们还没有安静下来。
• Considering any object has rest energy, Maxwell energy distribution of ideal gas molecules is extended with relativity. The mollified Maxwell energy distribution function, most probable energy and general kinetic energy are given.
  考虑到任何物质都有静止能量，对理想气体Maxwell能量分布进行了相对论推广，给出了修正后的相对论Maxwell能量分布函数及最可几能量和平均动能。
• More importantly, the decision not to pay such a small sum, which could have mollified investors, is a strong sign that the company is desperate to hoard cash.
  更重要的是，决定不支付这么一笔“小钱”（如果按时偿付，应该会对投资者起到安抚作用），是一个强烈的信号：该公司急于囤积现金。