英语词汇“to make nice”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†P2. to make (it) nice: to display reserve or reluctance; to entertain a scruple or doubt. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > be unwilling [verb (intransitive)]

nillOE

loathea1200

to make it tough1297

forthinka1300

reckc1300

ruea1400

to make (it) strangec1405

to make strangenessc1407

stick1418

resistc1425

to make (it) strange?1456

steek1478

tarrowc1480

doubt1483

sunyie1488

to make (it) nice1530

stay1533

shentc1540

to make courtesy (at)1542

to make it scrupulous1548

to think (it) much1548

to make dainty of (anything)1555

to lie aback1560

stand1563

steek1573

to hang back1581

erch1584

to make doubt1586

to hang the groin1587

to make scruple (also a, no, etc., scruple)1589

yearn1597

to hang the winga1601

to make squeamish1611

smay1632

bogglea1638

to hang off1641

waver1643

reluct1648

shy1650

reluctate1655

stickle1656

scruple1660

to make boggle1667

revere1689

begrudge1690

to have scruples1719

stopc1738

bitch1777

reprobate1779

crane1823

disincline1885

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 624 I make it coye, or nyce as a daungerouse person doth, je fais lestrange.

1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus iii. f. 50 Raab, and Ruth..War licht Ladeis, thocht ȝe it mak sa nice.

1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xi. sig. C4^v Althogh they seeme to make nyce in praying for dead.

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 138 And he that stands vpon a slipp'ry place, Makes nice of no vilde hold to stay him vp.

1637 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. lxxxi. 205 Christ..cometh in..without ceremonies, or making it nice, to make a poor ransomed one His own.

1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra ii. iii. 215 They make not nice to tell him, That there is no possibility of Salvation, but in their way.

P5. North American colloquial. to make nice (also nice-nice): to be pleasant or polite, esp. in an expedient or hypocritical way; to smooth things over.

ΚΠ

1958 A. Laurents & S. Sondheim West Side Story i. i. 14 I'm gonna make nice there! I'm only gonna challenge him.

1975 A. McCaffrey Kilternan Legacy (1976) xvii. 215 Oh, I know he was making nice-nice when he thought he could wheedle the right of way out of me.

1993 Newsweek 25 Jan. 42/2 His aides insisted that he has no intention of making nice-nice with Saddam and every intention of holding Iraq to the last letter of the multiple U.N. resolutions.

2000 Sci. Amer. Oct. 26/3 Microsoft, after making its fortune all these years on proprietary standards like Windows, suddenly wants to make nice, perhaps in the hope that the U.S. Department of Justice is watching.

单词	to make nice
释义	> as lemmas to make (it) nice †P2. to make (it) nice: to display reserve or reluctance; to entertain a scruple or doubt. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > be unwilling [verb (intransitive)] nillOE loathea1200 to make it tough1297 forthinka1300 reckc1300 ruea1400 to make (it) strangec1405 to make strangenessc1407 stick1418 resistc1425 to make (it) strange?1456 steek1478 tarrowc1480 doubt1483 sunyie1488 to make (it) nice1530 stay1533 shentc1540 to make courtesy (at)1542 to make it scrupulous1548 to think (it) much1548 to make dainty of (anything)1555 to lie aback1560 stand1563 steek1573 to hang back1581 erch1584 to make doubt1586 to hang the groin1587 to make scruple (also a, no, etc., scruple)1589 yearn1597 to hang the winga1601 to make squeamish1611 smay1632 bogglea1638 to hang off1641 waver1643 reluct1648 shy1650 reluctate1655 stickle1656 scruple1660 to make boggle1667 revere1689 begrudge1690 to have scruples1719 stopc1738 bitch1777 reprobate1779 crane1823 disincline1885 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 624 I make it coye, or nyce as a daungerouse person doth, je fais lestrange. 1575 J. Rolland Treat. Court Venus iii. f. 50 Raab, and Ruth..War licht Ladeis, thocht ȝe it mak sa nice. 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xi. sig. C4^v Althogh they seeme to make nyce in praying for dead. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 138 And he that stands vpon a slipp'ry place, Makes nice of no vilde hold to stay him vp. View more context for this quotation 1637 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. lxxxi. 205 Christ..cometh in..without ceremonies, or making it nice, to make a poor ransomed one His own. 1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra ii. iii. 215 They make not nice to tell him, That there is no possibility of Salvation, but in their way. extracted from niceadj.adv. to make nice (also nice-nice) P5. North American colloquial. to make nice (also nice-nice): to be pleasant or polite, esp. in an expedient or hypocritical way; to smooth things over. ΚΠ 1958 A. Laurents & S. Sondheim West Side Story i. i. 14 I'm gonna make nice there! I'm only gonna challenge him. 1975 A. McCaffrey Kilternan Legacy (1976) xvii. 215 Oh, I know he was making nice-nice when he thought he could wheedle the right of way out of me. 1993 Newsweek 25 Jan. 42/2 His aides insisted that he has no intention of making nice-nice with Saddam and every intention of holding Iraq to the last letter of the multiple U.N. resolutions. 2000 Sci. Amer. Oct. 26/3 Microsoft, after making its fortune all these years on proprietary standards like Windows, suddenly wants to make nice, perhaps in the hope that the U.S. Department of Justice is watching. extracted from niceadj.adv. < as lemmas
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