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
- 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。 - If Mabel should get another miff, they'd never be able to appease her.
如果梅宝儿再发怒的话,他们就没办法使她息怒了。 - I tried to appease them by offering to replace the car with a brand-new one.
我提议用一辆全新的车取代这辆车,试图安抚他们。 - 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。 - The government tried to appease discontented workers.
政府试图安抚不满的工人们。 - Several practical application prove that this resolvent not only can appease enterprise's request for privilege management of MIS, but also is very flexible and exercisable.
通过在多个实际系统中的应用,证明此方案不仅可以满足企业对信息系统权限管理的要求,而且使权限管理具有很高的灵活性和可操作性。 - I did it to appease the rest of my group.
我是为了要平息我的手下。 - 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。 - He has to appease his young brother.
他不得不迁就他的弟弟。 - 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。