单词 | mollified |
释义 | mollifiedadj. 1. That has been mollified; appeased, conciliated; †softened, rendered soft or supple (obsolete); †made less severe; mitigated (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [adjective] > softened softened?1570 mollified1581 suppled1594 intenerated1822 the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adjective] > become or made less violent or severe temperate1398 alleviate1531 mitigated1546 mollified1581 swageda1603 well-tempered1602 castigate1642 tempered1654 slackened1725 castigated1728 temperated1737 subsided1753 moderated1773 chastised1790 softened1794 mildeneda1802 modulateda1806 relaxed1825 chastened1844 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory > appeased mitigate?a1475 propitiate1551 pacate1645 propitiated1659 placated1710 mollified1849 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > gentleness or mildness > [adjective] > making > made softened1579 mollified1849 mellow1893 1581 J. Hamilton Catholik Traictise f. 43v God grant thame mollefeit hartis. 1655 Woodall's Surgeons Mate (new ed.) 272 Inceration is the mixture of humidity with that which is dry, by a gentle and not hasty combibition to the consistence of mollified wax. 1682 J. Dryden Religio Laici Pref. sig. a3 Those Texts may receive a kinder, and more mollified Interpretation. 1764 T. Harmer Observ. Passages Script. xii. i. 35 [When] the sacred writer..says Ægypt has no rain he must be understood in the same mollified sense that Maillet, or rather the Abbot Muscrier, puts upon Pliny. 1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xxix. 284 ‘Boys will be boys,’ the mollified uncle thought to himself. 1880 T. Hardy Trumpet-major I. vii. 129 ‘That means it might have been for me,’ said Festus, in a mollified tone. 1908 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 13 681 There is a direct relation between the mollified attitude of the people of the Pacific Coast toward the Chinese population and the fact that the Chinese population decreased between 1890 and 1900. 1953 D. J. Enright Coll. Poems (1998) 9 Across the mollified waters the pathways of gold grow firm. 2. Mathematics. Of a function: that has been made smooth by the application of a mollifier (mollifier n. 2). ΚΠ 1966 Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 123 459 Instead of assuming u ∈ C∞, it suffices to assume that u is locally integrable and is a generalized solution. This is seen by mollifying u and applying our results to the mollified function. 1973 Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 143 The existence of normal derivatives of the mollified functions Jmu..can be shown routinely. 1994 SIAM Jrnl. Numerical Anal. 31 636 We..define a new pair of solutions..corresponding to the mollified initial data. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adverb] mildlyOE moderatelya1398 middlelya1400 mediocrely?a1425 meetly1476 treatably1527 mildly1567 midway1596 mollifiedlya1640 meeverlya1800 a1640 W. Fenner Hidden Manna (1652) 72 The bloud of Christ is of a sufficient value to redeeme them all à toto: Secondly, mollifiedly, à tanto. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1581 |
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