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单词
blandishments
释义
blandishments
blan‧dish‧ments
/
ˈblændɪʃmənts
/
noun
[plural]
formal
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
blandishments
Origin:
1500-1600
blandish
‘to flatter’
(14-21 centuries)
, from
Old French
blandir
, from
Latin
blandus
;
➔
BLAND
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
But he soon learned that such bribes and
blandishments
would not help his case.
But this remedy fails to confront the reality of a male youth culture nearly immune to all the
blandishments
of established society.
Forget the smooth, caramelized
blandishments
of cognac.
He mistrusted ravishment by charm, spiritual appeal, force, wit or other
blandishments
.
How sensible she had been not to give way to any of his
blandishments
.
They introduce into our austerities their Italianate
blandishments
.
pleasant things that you say in order to persuade or influence someone
:
How sensible she had been to resist his blandishments.
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