mollified
past simple and past participle ofmollify
| 单词 | mollified |
| 释义 | mollified past simple and past participle ofmollify mollify verb[T] uk/ˈmɒl.ɪ.faɪ/us/ˈmɑː.lə.faɪ/to make someone lessangryorupset: Itriedto mollify her by giving herflowers. Synonym placate to become calm or make someone calm
Making things better
Examplesofmollifiedmollified In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. First, amollifiedsystem must be introduced which turns derivative operators into bounded operators. From theCambridge English Corpus They will not bemollifiedby being told that the law says that the limit is such-and-such in terms of numbers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Provided that they continue to do so, those people may be satisfied andmollified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The farmers are dissatisfied, and they are in no waymollifiedby the additional £10 calf subsidy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not muchmollifiedby that intervention. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Ninety-nine times out of 100, the angry citizen ismollified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are in no waymollifiedby the answers we have had hitherto. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that parents with or without care will bemollifiedby that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope, therefore, that my noble friend will bemollified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are told that service families will bemollified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am still lessmollifiedby the suggestion that there is more flexibility in the use of revenue for capital purposes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That messagemollifiedthe trade union leaders at the time, and they went off heartened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They havemollifiedtheir opposition by degrees, until now they have come to heel by supporting this legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Quite apart from anything else, why does anyone believe that the critics of the judges will bemollifiedby this proposal? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Even the partial retreat of their alarmed attackers has notmollifiedthe feeling of soreness and injustice among them. 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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