| 单词 | placatory |
| 释义 | placatory adjective formaluk/pləˈkeɪ.tər.i/us/ˈpleɪ.kə.tɔːr.i/tryingtoavoidmaking someoneangry: 安抚的，劝慰的Thetoneof theletterwas placatory.这封信是以安慰的口吻写的。 Calming and relaxing
Examplesofplacatoryplacatory He was very condemnatory in his opening speech, though rather moreplacatoryin his response just now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This is theplacatoryworm offered to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Placatorypromises to establish an independent territory have been made and forgotten. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, their view is disguised by their curiousplacatoryrhetoric and the use of words such as "modernisation". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Given the robust nature of this place, she was thoughtful andplacatory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The truth is that the company made theplacatoryoffer just one week before a consolidated court case was due to be heard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who dispute that view and who plead that to avoid such a grim prospect we must now make theseplacatorygestures to ward off demands are deceiving themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It sounded like aplacatoryremark. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Robert rejects any friendly orplacatoryadvances from his brother. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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