reconciliatory

reconciliatory — 形容詞

  • reconciliatorypositive
  • more reconciliatorycomparative
  • most reconciliatorysuperlative

1. intended to calm a disagreement and help both sides become friendly again

1.形容詞C2
釋義

和解性的

用來化解對立並促成和好

intended to calm a disagreement and help both sides become friendly again

例句

The mayor made a reconciliatory speech after weeks of angry protests.

市長在數週的憤怒抗議後,發表了一場和解性的演說。

reconciliatory + speech after conflict

Bilal sent a reconciliatory email to his business partner that night.

Bilal 那晚寄了一封和解性的電子郵件給合夥人。

reconciliatory + email to repair a dispute

同義詞
  • conciliatory

    the closest synonym and the more common formal choice

  • diplomatic

    stresses tact and careful wording, not always repairing a conflict

  • apologetic

    stresses regret more than restoring good relations

反義詞
  • hostile

    shows open anger or opposition instead of easing it

  • combative

    ready to argue or fight rather than calm the situation

  • inflammatory

    likely to make a disagreement worse

文法句型

a reconciliatory speech

a reconciliatory gesture

in a reconciliatory tone

用法筆記

Mostly used in formal writing about gestures, messages, speeches, or tones after a conflict. It describes something meant to repair a relationship, not simply something gentle or quiet.

常見錯誤

We spent a reconciliatory afternoon by the lake.
We spent a peaceful afternoon by the lake.
💡reconciliatory describes words or actions meant to end a dispute, not a generally calm atmosphere.