请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 blandish
释义

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
blan•dish  (blandish),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to coax or influence by gentle flattery;
    cajole:They blandished the guard into letting them through the gate.

v.i. 
  1. to use flattery or cajolery.
  • Latin blandīrī to soothe, flatter. See bland, -ish2
  • Anglo-French, Middle French blandiss-, long stem of blandir
  • Middle English blandisshen 1350–1400
blandish•er, n. 
blandish•ing•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
blandish /ˈblændɪʃ/ vb
  1. (transitive) to seek to persuade or influence by mild flattery; coax
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French blandir from Latin blandīrī
随便看

 

英语词典包含188688条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/23 1:25:18