| 释义 |
blan·dish
\ˈblandish, -aan-, -dēsh, esp in pres part -dəsh\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-es)
Etymology: Middle English blandishen, from Middle French blandiss-, stem of blandir, from Latin blandiri, from blandus mild, flattering
transitive verb
: to flatter with soft words or affectionate actions : coax, cajole
< found herself being blandished by millionaires — Lee Rogow >
intransitive verb
: to act or speak in a flattering manner |