及物动词
1. He bought his angry wife a gift, but she refused to be mollified.
他买了一件礼物给生气的妻子，但她不肯就此息怒。
1. 使软化：mortify 使屈辱 | mollify 使软化 | ossify 僵化,硬化
2. 缓和：mince#切碎 | mollify#缓和 | muddle#弄糟
3. 缓和,抚慰：-efy 拉 | mollify 缓和,抚慰 | liquefy 溶解,液化
1. mollify
1. 抚慰;安抚
If you mollify someone, you do or say something to make them less upset or angry.
e.g. The investigation was undertaken primarily to mollify pressure groups.
展开调查主要是为了安抚那些压力集团。
1. The narrow victory was clinched early on Saturday by a deal designed to mollify Democratic opponents of abortion rights.
2. Beijing has to explain with patience and understanding, and mollify their feedbacks.
3. Netanyahu eventually agreed to a construction slowdown rather than a freeze, but that did little to mollify Palestinians.
verb
1. make less rigid or softer
2. mollify的意思
2. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
moderate
e.g. she tempered her criticism
3. cause to be more favorably inclined
gain the good will of
e.g. She managed to mollify the angry customer
Synonym: pacify lenify conciliate assuage appease placate gentle gruntle