conciliatory
词根词缀:
conciliate v. 安抚
con 共同 + cil 召集 + iate 做 → 把人召到一起来相互陪伴 → 安抚
conciliatory adj. 安抚的
conciliat〔e〕安抚 + ory,conciliate 的名词 → 安抚的
council n. 理事会,委员会
cil 召集 → 召集大家〔开会〕的机构 → 理事会,委员会
irreconcilable adj. 不可调和的
ir 不 + reconcil〔e〕和解 + able 可…的 → 不可调和的
reconcile v. 和解
re 再 + con 共同 + cil 召集 + e →〔双方〕再次召到一起 → 和解
数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全
相关例句:
Even after relatively conciliatory words from Khartoum, distrust of the regime runs deep in the south.
尽管喀土穆方面发表了相对带有和解色彩的言论,但苏丹南部仍然对政府怀有强烈的不信任感。
But to succeed, conciliatory words will have to be matched by actions that are transparent and verifiable.
但为了取得成功,和解的言词还必须有相应的透明的、可核实的行动。
His letter was couched in conciliatory terms.
他那封信里使用了表示和解的言辞。
While the US is trying to increase pressure on Iran, China is more conciliatory.
美国正试图增加对伊朗的压力,中国的态度则更具安抚性。
His inaugural speech last Sunday was broadly conciliatory and emphasized clean government and rule of law.
他在上星期的就职演说中致力于广泛的和解,强调廉洁的政府和树立法律的尊严。
He drew the back of his hand across his nose with a conciliatory air.
他显出一副息事求和的样子,用手背抹了一下鼻子。