conciliating
present participle ofconciliate
| 单词 | conciliating |
| 释义 | conciliating present participle ofconciliate conciliate verb[IorT] uk/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪt/us/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪt/to end adisagreementor someone'sangerbyactingin afriendlyway orslightlychangingyouropinions, or tosatisfysomeone whodisagreeswith you byactingin this way: Anindependentadviserhas beenbroughtin to conciliatebetweenthe twosidesinvolvedin theconflict. Thesechangeshave been made in anattemptto conciliatecriticsof theplan. Synonym placate International relations: diplomacy & mediation
Examplesofconciliatingconciliating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The authors have succeeded inconciliatingboth pragmatic and theoretical views. From theCambridge English Corpus The commission would be theconciliatingand service body for disabled people taking on the law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But to be told that these enormous concessions are no concessions at all is merely to exasperate his friends withoutconciliatinghis foes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are the third element, harmonising,conciliatingand keeping that great federation together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That committee was set up as a negotiating andconciliatingbody, on which the various sides were represented. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There was noconciliatingof different points of view. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The only way ofconciliatingin the end will be to take the acrimonious parties to court. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The trade unions on theconciliatingbodies carry great responsibilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand there has been an amount of compromise; at any rate, very considerable concessions have been made with a view toconciliatingopposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The other two are the trusting and generous and the cautious andconciliating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They find ways ofconciliatingthe opinion of those who support them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They had plenty of opportunities ofconciliatingmoderate men in another place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Adenauer who said that an infallible method ofconciliatinga tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured by it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 How can you justify, except for the purpose ofconciliatinga certain number of persons, a distinction of that kind, and how dangerous it will be to institute it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When will he commenceconciliating, trying to bring both sides together and encouraging a settlement which will relieve the anxiety and suffering of the people of the country? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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