Conciliate



GRE 蓝宝

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 安抚;驯服; 调和
• ?1. to gain (as goodwill) by pleasing acts
• ????2. to make compatible ;reconcile
• ????3. appease

Webster Collegiate

verb (-ated; -ating)

• Etymology: Latin conciliatus, past participle of conciliare to assemble, unite, win over, from concilium assembly, council — more at council
• Date: 1545
• transitive verb
  • 1. to gain (as goodwill) by pleasing acts
  • 2. to make compatible ; reconcile
  • 3. appease
• intransitive verb
  • to become friendly or agreeable
• Synonyms: see pacify
• ? conciliation noun
• ? conciliative adjective
• ? conciliator noun
• ? conciliatory adjective

记忆

有affiliate的影子，所谓众口难调啊 con大家，一会儿要安抚，一会儿要调和

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