PROPITIATORY - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
propitiatory (adjective)
/prəˈpɪʃiətɔːri/
Giải nghĩa:
Meant to win or regain favor by pleasing someone.
Ví dụ:
The husband gave a propitiatory gift to his wife to apologize for his mistake.
Cách sử dụng
The word 'propitiatory' means something that you do to please or appease someone or something. It is often used in religious contexts, like offering a sacrifice or prayer to a god in order to gain favor or forgiveness. Outside of religion, it can also be used more generally to describe actions or gestures meant to calm or soothe someone who is angry or upset. For example, saying sorry or giving a gift can be a propitiatory gesture to try to make things right with someone you've wronged.
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