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 government tried to appease discontented workers.
政府试图安抚不满的工人们。 - He must appease Malay nationalists to keep his post, since his power base within UMNO is weak.
他在巫统内部的权力基础相当薄弱,因此必须安抚马来民族主义分子,才能保住自己的职位。 - 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。 - All pairs are also fitted with autoclave soles to appease the lifestyle look most of you are enjoying.
也与所有对高压锅鞋底装有安抚的生活方式是你最期待的享受。 - 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。 - Recantation was not enough to appease the company and she was sacked a few days later.
公开认错不足以让公司平息,几天后她便被炒了鱿鱼。 - This food should appease his hunger.
这些食物应该会让他感到比较不饥饿了。 - 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。 - She knows herself and she doesn't compromise that to appease other people.
她懂自己,她不妥协以取悦他人。 - They tame the lions in the army, not appease them.
在军队中,他们对凶暴如狮的人是驯服他们而不是姑息他们。