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
- After Munich Conference, America? s policy was not only to appease Germany, but also to contain it.
慕尼黑会议之后,美国的对德政策是绥靖与遏制并存。 - 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。 - 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。 - His appointment would appear a political move designed to appease Washington.
他的任命看上去是一个旨在安抚美国政府的政治举动。 - 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。 - Be helpful for lighten asthma or cough. Appease nerve and blue mood.
有助于减轻气喘、嗽等症状,安抚神经,消除紧张心理和低沉情绪。 - 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。 - 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。 - Chamberlain tried to appease Hitler with Sudetenland at Munich.
张伯伦在慕尼黑企图牺牲苏台德地区来安抚希特勒。 - 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。