sugar the pill

sugar the pill

美 　英

• na.把药丸加上糖衣；把痛苦的事弄成易于接受的；加糖衣
• 网络给人一点甜头安慰一下；给点甜头安慰一下；把困难的事情美化

英汉解释

na.	1. 把药丸加上糖衣,把令人痛苦的事情说得委婉些;把痛苦的事弄成易于接受的 2. 加糖衣,美化讨厌的东人

例句

So , what other words might be used to smooth the path , oil the wheels, sugar the pill ?

那么，还有哪些词可以用来铺平道路，为齿轮加润滑油，给药丸价格糖衣呢？。

Whenever he wants to borrow money from me, he will try to sugar the pill by saying that he will return the money very soon.

每次他来向我借钱，总是花言巧语，说很快就会把钱还我。

He has tried to sugar the pill with a layer of "social" policies and rhetoric.

他试图用“社会”政策和花言巧语让单一市场的理念更容易被人接受。

We have to make two people redundant but we Can sugar the pill by giving them very generous severance payments.

我们得把两个多余的人辞退，但如果我们给他们非常优厚的解职费，就很容易将这件难以处理的事办好。