placatory

英 [pləˈkeɪtəri]

美 [ˈpleɪkətɔːri]

adj.  和解的; 安抚性的; 安慰的

BNC.35983

牛津词典

adj.

• 和解的；安抚性的；安慰的
  designed to make sb feel less angry by showing that you are willing to satisfy or please them
  1. a placatory remark/smile/gesture
     抚慰的话 / 微笑 / 姿态

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 安抚的；抚慰的
  Aplacatoryremark or action is intended to make someone stop feeling angry.
  1. When next he spoke he was more placatory...
     当他又开口说话时，语气带有了更多的安抚性。
  2. He raised a placatory hand. 'All right, we'll see what we can do.'
     他作抚慰状地举起一只手说：“好吧，我们看看我们能做什么。”

英英释义

adj

• intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
  1. the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich
  2. placating (or placative) gestures
  3. an astonishingly placatory speech
  Synonym:appeasing(a)placatingplacative

双语例句

• And bedroom, offer our comfortable repose not just, it is we ponder over the place with placatory heart more.
  而卧室，不仅仅提供给我们舒适的睡眠，更是我们思考和抚慰心灵的地方。
• He did not behave in a placatory fashion, but during the week before Passover faced the people with the clear challenge: were they in fact obeying the will of the God in whose honour the festival was being held?
  他并没表现出安抚的样子，但是在逾越节前一周，他以明确的姿态向他们挑战：事实上他们是否在纪念上帝的日子里遵照上帝的旨意行事呢？
• The Qing Government's Placatory Policy-Signing of the first set of unequal treaties
  清政府对英国羁縻之术的运用&兼论第一批不平等条约的签订
• They were making placatory gestures.
  他们正做出种种温和的姿态。
• The president's speech seemed astonishingly placatory.
  总统讲话的调子似乎惊人地温和。
• The appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich; placating ( or placative) gestures; an astonishingly placatory speech.
  在慕尼黑对纳粹分子的安抚、让步；安抚的姿态；令人奇怪的和解讲话。
• To judge from the placatory tone of their letter, I think they may be going to make some concessions.
  从他们信中安抚的口吻判断，我认为他们要作一些让步。
• He raised a placatory hand. 'All right, we'll see what we can do.'
  他作抚慰状地举起一只手说：“好吧，我们看看我们能做什么。”
• Prue assumed a placatory tone of voice.
  普吕以一种安慰人的语气说话。
• The mood of the negotiations was placatory.
  谈判的气氛是甲息性的。