mollification

英 [ˌmɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃən] 美 [ˌmɒləfɪ'keɪʃən]

• n. 缓和；减轻；镇静

英英释义

Noun:

1. a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered

2. the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined;

   "a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants"
   "his unsuccessful mollification of the mob"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. No mollification of her anger appeared likely.
   她的怒气看来无法缓和。

近反义词

【近义词】

• relaxation 消遣
• pacification 讲和