non-confrontational
UK/nɒnˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃnl/US
Definitions
adj.
Avoiding conflict or direct opposition; conciliatory in manner.
非对抗性的，避免冲突的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednon-not
+
confrontationalroot
=non-confrontational
non- (not) + confrontational = the opposite: deliberately avoiding face-to-face conflict, choosing a calm or conciliatory approach.
Common Collocations
- 1.non-confrontational approach非对抗性方法
- 2.non-confrontational manner非对抗性方式
- 3.non-confrontational style非对抗性风格
Example Sentences
- 1.
She raised the issue in a calm, non-confrontational way.