conciliatory

英 [kənˈsɪliətəri]

美 [kənˈsɪliətɔːri]

adj.  调解的; 抚慰的; 意在和解的; 和解的

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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。
• Faced with this, Tim Geithner, US Treasury secretary, is trying to strike a conciliatory tone.
  面对上述局面，美国财长蒂姆盖特纳（TimGeithner）正在努力进行安抚。
• In marked contrast to earlier statements, the general adopted a conciliatory tone.
  与前面所说的话形成鲜明对比，将军采用了调和的语调。
• But more recently, he has adopted a more conciliatory stance.
  但最近，他已采取了比较温和的立场。
• Certainly, certainly, said marks, with a conciliatory tone.
  对，对。麻克斯用和事佬的口吻说。
• You make a conciliatory gesture towards Jane by inviting her to come with you.
  你可以邀请简跟你一块来，就算是和解的表示。
• He made a memorably conciliatory speech.
  他发表了一篇值得注意的和解性演说。
• Even after relatively conciliatory words from Khartoum, distrust of the regime runs deep in the south.
  尽管喀土穆方面发表了相对带有和解色彩的言论，但苏丹南部仍然对政府怀有强烈的不信任感。
• The apology marks a shift in strategy at Yahoo, to strike a more conciliatory tone.
  这一道歉意味着雅虎策略的转变，显示雅虎采取了更为和解的口吻。
• Mr Cameron recently made a conciliatory speech, stressing the contribution migrants make to the UK.
  卡梅伦近期做出了安抚性的发言，强调了移民对英国做出的贡献。