| 单词 | propitiatory |
| 释义 | propitiatory From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpropitiatorypro‧pi‧ti‧a‧to‧ry /prəˈpɪʃiətəri $ -tɔːri/ adjective formalFRIENDLYintended to please someone and make them feel less angry and more friendlya propitiatory gift of flowersExamples from the Corpuspropitiatory• Perhaps he knows, as I do, that the letters are propitiatory.• We saw earlier the strong propitiatory element in the religion of the Germanic pagans with whom St Boniface dealt in the 720s. |
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