appease
英 [əˈpiːz]
美 [əˈpiːz]
v. 安抚; 抚慰; 绥靖(满足另一国的要求以避免战争)
过去分词:appeased 现在分词:appeasing 过去式:appeased 第三人称单数:appeases
Collins.1 / BNC.13880 / COCA.12426
牛津词典
verb
- 安抚;抚慰
to make sb calmer or less angry by giving them what they want- The move was widely seen as an attempt to appease critics of the regime.
普遍认为,这一举措是试图安抚批评政权的人。
- The move was widely seen as an attempt to appease critics of the regime.
- 绥靖(满足另一国的要求以避免战争)
to give a country what it wants in order to avoid war
柯林斯词典
- VERB 平息;安抚;抚慰
If you try toappeasesomeone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want.- Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the electorate...
一些人指责甘地试图安抚两派选民。 - The offer has not appeased separatists.
该提议未能平抚分裂分子。
- Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the electorate...
英英释义
verb
- make peace with
- overcome or allay
- quell my hunger
- cause to be more favorably inclined
- She managed to mollify the angry customer
双语例句
- The need to appease powerful reactionaries in the church.
安抚教会中有势力的保守分子的必要性。 - We can not do so face-to-face, delicate appease and treatment.
我们做不到如此面对面的、细致的安抚和治疗。 - Descend and appease your hunger with our bread and quench your thirst with our wine.
下来用我们的面包充饥,用我们的葡萄酒解渴吧。 - His attempts to appease her only added fuel to the fire.
他试着安抚她,结果却造成火上加油的局面。 - By charisma of veterans, Abe expect to regain electorates and appease different voices.
安倍希望借政坛老将的魅力重新夺回选民,平息党内的批评意见。 - The government tried to appease discontented workers.
政府试图安抚不满的工人们。 - He tried to appease the crying child by giving him candy.
他试图以糖果安抚哭泣的小孩。 - I did it to appease the rest of my group.
我是为了要平息我的手下。 - It is a blunder for them to try to appease the aggressor.
他们想姑息侵略者,那是一个大错。 - I think it would appease my parents if I do so this summer.
我想如果我今年夏天就开始考虑,父母一定会倍感宽慰。