V-T If you mollify someone, you do or say something to make them less upset or angry. 安抚; 平息 [正式]
The investigation was undertaken primarily to mollify pressure groups.
展开该调查的目的主要是为了安抚那些压力集团。
He bought his angry wife some flowers, but she refused to be mollified.
他买了一些花送给生气的妻子,但未能平息她的怒气。
The oil giant has brought new projects online, mollified Russian partners, and focused green energy efforts on a few businesses such as wind power in the U.S.
这个石油巨人带来了新的开发项目,安抚了俄国合作伙伴,并关注少数行业中的绿色能源,比如美国的风能。
Ivan Antonwitch said it, in a somewhat mollified voice.
伊凡·安东诺维奇说那话时,声音变得温和了些。
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