reconcile

reconcile [ˈrekənsail] vt.

1. ■ 使和解, 使复交, 使和好(to, with)

2. ■ 调解, 调停; 使相协调

3. ■ 使和谐, 使一致; 使符合

4. ■ 使顺从; 使听从; 使甘心

5. ■ 【宗】使(圣殿等)洁净;【船】使接缝平滑

reconcile sb. with [to]another person 使某人与另一人重新和好

reconcile their words with their actions 使他的言行一致

Must they reconcile themselves to their fate? 难道他们甘心忍受这种命运吗?

They are reconciled to living there. 他们安心住在那里。

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继承用法

reconcilement n.

1. ■ 调停[和], 和解

2. ■ 一致; 服[顺]从

3. ■ 重归于好

reconciler n.

1. ■ 调解人

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习惯用语

be [become]reconciled with sb.

1. ■ 同某人言归于好

be reconciled to (=reconcile oneself to)

1. ■ 甘心于...; 顺从...