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appease [əˈpiz]

vt. 安抚,缓和; 对…让步; 绥靖,姑息; 满足(欲望);
过去式:: appeased 过去分词:: appeased 现在分词:: appeasing 第三人称单数:: appeases
[同义词] 平息,缓和;满足: allay satisfy ease relieve calm pacify quiet restrain lessen moderate alleviate
[反义词] 平息;缓和: anger

例句:

  • 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。
  • He tried to appease the crying child by giving him candy.
    他试图给那个啼哭的孩子糖果使他不哭.
  • 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。
  • However, Mr Swinney did manage to appease the principals.
    来自THETIMES
  • How do you appease rebels and yet pursue policies they oppose?
    来自THETIMES
  • He had a long beard, grown to appease the Taliban.
    来自NEWYORKER
  • Water appeases thirst.
    水能解渴。
    来自《权威词典》
  • Her stomach is appeased.
    她的肚子饱了。
    来自《权威词典》
  • The boy appeased his father and went back home.
    男孩听了父亲的话回家去了。
    来自《权威词典》