propitiate
/ˌprəˈpɪʃieɪt/
- vt.
- 慰抚,安抚,和解,谋求...的好感
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
propitiate
词源说明
From Latin propitiāt-, the past participial stem of propitiāre (“make favourable”), from propitius (“favourable, gracious”).
释义
动词verb
- 1transitiveTo conciliate, appease, or make peace with someone, particularly a god or spirit.
- 2transitiveTo make propitious or favourable.
- 3intransitiveTo make propitiation.