“使和好”常见的英文表达有 reconcile、bring...together 或 make peace (between) 等,具体使用取决于语境:
1、 reconcile
含义:指使原本有矛盾、分歧或关系破裂的双方重新和好、恢复友好关系,强调化解矛盾、达成和解的过程。
例句:
It was difficult to reconcile their opposing viewpoints.(很难让他们对立的观点达成和解 。)
They finally reconciled after months of separation.(在分开数月后,他们最终和好了。)
2、 bring...together
含义:更侧重于把原本分开、有矛盾的人或事物聚集到一起,实现和谐共处或达成合作,不一定强调之前有严重的矛盾冲突。
例句:
The mediator tried to bring the two warring factions together.(调解人试图让这两个敌对派别和好。 )
3、 make peace (between)
含义:常表示在双方之间建立和平、消除敌意,达成和解状态,更口语化一些。
例句:
She always tries to make peace between her quarreling siblings.(她总是试图在她吵架的兄弟姐妹之间调停,让他们和好。 )