Dictionary entry
lenify
verb
安抚;使产生好感;赢得…的好感
核心释义
to cause to be more favorably inclined; to gain the goodwill of
- 1.
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
用法In use
The manager tried to lenify the unhappy customer by offering a full refund.
用法提示:lenify 作及物动词,此处用不定式表示‘安抚、赢得…的好感’。
Her warm smile lenified the nervous guests at the party.
用法提示:lenified 是 lenify 的过去式,表示‘使产生好感、安抚’。
A small gesture of kindness can lenify even a hostile neighbor.
用法提示:lenify 作及物动词,与 can 连用,表示‘使态度缓和、赢得好感’。
lenify sth
及物动词,直接跟宾语。
The medicine helped lenify the pain.
这种药有助于减轻疼痛。
lenify sth by doing sth
by引导方式状语,说明减轻的手段。
She lenified her anger by taking deep breaths.
她通过深呼吸来缓和怒气。
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