| 单词 | reconciled |
| 释义 | reconciled (once / 815 pages) adj If something is considered reconciled, then it has been settled. A reconciled couple has worked out their differences, and a reconciled bank transaction means that it has been cleared. The adjective reconciled is from the verb reconcile, which is from the Latin root words re, meaning "again," and concilare, meaning "to make friendly." You can remember this if you think of a reconciled couple as once again being friendly to each other after a break up. WORD FAMILYreconciled: unreconciled+/irreconcilable: irreconcilably/reconcilable: irreconcilable, unreconcilable/reconcile: reconcilable, reconciled, reconciler, reconciles, reconciliation, reconciling/reconciler: reconcilers/reconciliation: reconciliations/reconciling: reconcilingly USAGE EXAMPLESThe difference in the EPA and Navajo figures couldn’t immediately be reconciled. Washington Times(Dec 09, 2016) Already estranged from the Motown circle by the time she published her book — she called her status an “exile” — she eventually reconciled with Mr. Gordy. New York Times(Dec 04, 2016) “He wants to end his term reconciled with the left,” said Patrick Weil, France’s preeminent historian of nationality and immigration. Washington Post(Dec 01, 2016) adj made compatible or consistent Syn consistent (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable |
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