conciliatory

英 [kənˈsɪliətəri]

美 [kənˈsɪliətɔːri]

adj.  调解的; 抚慰的; 意在和解的; 和解的

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Collins.1 / BNC.14502 / COCA.15499

牛津词典

adj.

• 调解的；抚慰的；意在和解的；和解的
  having the intention or effect of making angry people calm
  1. a conciliatory approach/attitude/gesture/move
     调解的方法；和解的态度 / 姿态 / 行动

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 愿意和解的; 调停的;安抚的
  When you areconciliatoryin your actions or behaviour, you show that you are willing to end a disagreement with someone.
  1. The next time he spoke he used a more conciliatory tone...
     他再次开口时使用了更具安抚性的语气。
  2. The President's speech was hailed as a conciliatory gesture toward business.
     总统的讲话被视为对商界的安抚性姿态，受到了欢迎。

英英释义

adj

• intended to placate
  1. spoke in a conciliating tone
  2. a conciliatory visit
  Synonym:conciliative
• making or willing to make concessions
  1. loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet
  Synonym:compromisingflexible

双语例句

• His comments to reporters were conciliatory in tone
  他对记者们的讲话带着安抚的口吻。
• Adopting a conciliatory tone yesterday ahead of two days of meetings in Beijing starting today, Mr Geithner said China had relaxed some of the restrictions facing multinationals that have angered parts of the US business community in China.
  在今天在北京开始的两天会议之前，盖特纳昨日采取和缓的语气，表示中国已放宽了对跨国公司施加的某些限制措施。这些限制激怒了一部分美国在华企业。
• Reform is politically possible only if the Americans start making more conciliatory noises, as Mr Paulson is doing.
  只有在美国采取更温和态度的前提下（就像鲍尔森正在做的那样），改革才具有政治上的可能性。
• He drew the back of his hand across his nose with a conciliatory air.
  他显出一副息事求和的样子，用手背抹了一下鼻子。
• While taking a familiar pop at the United States, Chavez was more conciliatory towards Spain.
  尽管一向对美国出言不逊，查韦斯对西班牙却采取了较为温和的态度。
• But Mr Hu is making conciliatory gestures.
  但胡也做出了和解的姿态。
• Certainly, certainly, said marks, with a conciliatory tone.
  对，对。麻克斯用和事佬的口吻说。
• Because I have a much broader view of the world now, I changed and am more conciliatory and peaceful with other people.
  因为现在我对世界有了更宽阔的视野，我变了，和其他人相处得更和谐也更平和。
• His inaugural speech last Sunday was broadly conciliatory and emphasized clean government and rule of law.
  他在上星期的就职演说中致力于广泛的和解，强调廉洁的政府和树立法律的尊严。
• The President's speech was hailed as a conciliatory gesture toward business.
  总统的讲话被视为对商界的安抚性姿态，受到了欢迎。