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社会 · C1

reconcile

英 /ˈrekənsaɪl/  美 /ˈrekənsaɪl/
  • v. 使协调;使一致To make conflicting ideas, needs, or facts compatible
  • v. 使和解To restore friendly relations after a disagreement
  • v. 使接受不愉快的现实To help someone accept an unpleasant situation

We reconciled our different tastes by choosing a buffet.

我们选择了自助餐,兼顾了彼此不同的口味。

Governments must reconcile the demand for affordable housing with the need to protect valuable green spaces.

政府必须协调可负担住房需求与保护宝贵绿地的需要。

搭配

reconcile A with B 使A与B协调reconcile differences 调和分歧be reconciled with someone 与某人和解reconcile yourself to 使自己接受

辨析提示

协调两者用with;接受现实用reconcile oneself to。

词族

reconciliation (n.)、reconcilable (adj.)、irreconcilable (adj.)

社会英语词汇CEFR C1

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