propitiatory 详细解释

propitiatory

[prə'piʃiə.təri]

adj. 讨好的, 调解的

词形变化

副词: propitiatorily |

词义辨析

同义参见:

peaceable  pacific  

英英释义

形容词 propitiatory:

having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation

同义词:expiatory, expiative

intended to reconcile or appease

同义词:propitiative

补充

propitiatorypropitiatory英:[prəˈpiʃiətəri] 美:[proˈpɪʃiəˌtɔri, -ˌtori, -ˈpɪʃə-]adj.1.劝解的, 抚慰的; 谋求好感的; 哄人息怒的

例句

1. a propitiatory offering to the gods献给神灵的祭品