conciliate
/ˌkənˈsɪlieɪt/
- vt.
- 安抚，说服，博得...的支持，调和
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
conciliate
词源说明
Borrowed from Latin conciliātus, perfect passive participle of conciliō (“to unite”), from concilium (“council, meeting”).
释义
动词verb
- 1transitive, obsoleteTo acquire, to procure.
- 2transitive, now rareTo reconcile (discordant theories, demands etc.); to make compatible, bring together.
- 3transitiveTo make calm and content, or regain the goodwill of; to placate; to propitiate