| 单词 | appease |
| 释义 | appease /əpiːz/ [transitive] (formal, usually disapproving) to make sb calmer or less angry by giving them what they want安抚；抚慰◆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。◆even dismissing them had not appeased his anger.即便开除了他们都没能平息他的怒气。appease/əˈpi:z ||; əˈpiz/verb [t] (formal 正式) 1. to make sb calmer or less angry by agreeing to what he/she wants （通过作出让步）安抚，使平息怒气 2. to give a country what it wants in order to avoid war 为避免战争答应某国要求；绥靖 ➔appeasement noun [u] ap·pease /ə`piz; əˈpiːz/v [t]to do something to make someone less angry 使［某人］平息，息怒:◇this is seen as a move to appease left-wingers in the party. 这被看作是一项平息党内左翼人士不满的行动。 |
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