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单词 conciliatingly
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
con•cil•i•ate /kənˈsɪliˌeɪt/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -at•ed, -at•ing. 
  1. to overcome the distrust or hostility of; placate;
    win the goodwill of: tried to conciliate the angry union members.
con•cil•i•at•ing, adj. 
con•cil•i•at•ing•ly, adv. 
con•cil•i•a•tion /kənˌsɪliˈeɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]
con•cil•i•a•tor, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
con•cil•i•ate  (kən silē āt′),USA pronunciation v., -at•ed, -at•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. to overcome the distrust or hostility of; placate;
    win over:to conciliate an angry competitor.
  2. to win or gain (goodwill, regard, or favor).
  3. to make compatible;
    reconcile.

v.i. 
  1. to become agreeable or reconciled:Efforts to conciliate in the dispute proved fruitless.
  • Latin conciliātus (past participle of conciliāre to bring together, unite, equivalent. to concili(um) council + -ātus -ate1
  • 1540–50
con•cil•i•a•ble  (kən silē ə bəl),USA pronunciation adj.  con•cili•at′ing•ly, adv. 
con•cil′i•ation, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See appease. 

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