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blandish

/blan-dish/US // ˈblæn dɪʃ //UK // (ˈblændɪʃ) //

乏味,寡淡无味,乏味的,寡淡

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to coax or influence by gentle flattery; cajole: They blandished the guard into letting them through the gate.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to use flattery or cajolery.

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Examples

  • Poor Blandish was so irritated, that he fell really ill himself, and took his own mixtures for three weeks.

  • Dr. Blandish danced for joy, and I really thought he never would stand still again.

  • Miss Letitia Blandish, sister of the above, a fawning timeserver, who sponges on the wealthy.

  • Samphire House, instead of being the fine claret of a refuge Mr. Blandish supposed, is a loaded port.

  • And still clearer is it that the amiable Deshman wants to get at it without the participation of Mr. Blandish.