blandishments
noun /ˈblændɪʃmənts/
/ˈblændɪʃmənts/
[plural] (formal)- pleasant things that you say to somebody or do for them to try to persuade them to do something
(因有所求而)说的好话(或做的好事),讨人欢心 - He refused to be moved by either threats or blandishments.
他拒绝被威胁或甜言蜜语打动。
词源Middle English: from Old French blandiss-, lengthened stem of blandir, from Latin blandiri, from blandus ‘soft, smooth’ + -ment. - He refused to be moved by either threats or blandishments.