propitiate

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [pr??p??.i.e?t]
• 美式音標(biāo) [pr??p??.i.e?t]
• 國際音標(biāo) [pr?u'pi?ieit]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• vt.勸解，撫慰，使息怒

詞根記憶

• pro(向前) + piti(=pet尋求) + ate→主動尋求和解→討好

同根派生

• adj性質(zhì)的同根詞

  propitiatory：安撫的；勸解的；討好的。

• n性質(zhì)的同根詞

  propitiation：勸解；撫慰。

• propitiate相關(guān)詞

英漢例句

• I've never gone out of my way to propitiate people.
  我從未刻意取悅別人。
• Sacrifices were made to propitiate the gods.
  人們供奉祭品以求神靈息怒。
• These ancient ceremonies propitiate the spirits of the waters.
  這些古老的儀式讓水中的神靈平息了怒氣。
• Sacrifices were made to propitiate the gods.
  人們供奉祭品以求神靈息怒。
• I've never gone out of my way to propitiate people.
  我從未刻意取悅別人。

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詞組短語

短語

• propitiate e 撫慰
• propitiate antagonize 安撫
• to propitiate 勸解
• propitiate incense 勸解
• propitiate ghosts 材料

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• to please and make calm a god or person who is annoyed with you

柯林斯英英字典

• If you propitiate someone, you stop them from being angry or impatient by doing something to please them.

• propitiate劍橋字典
• propitiate柯林斯字典

專業(yè)釋義

宗教學(xué)

• 供奉