中英词典查询

placate [ˈpleɪkeɪt]

vt. 安抚，抚慰，使平静; 使和解，平息;
过去式：: placated 过去分词：: placated 现在分词：: placating 第三人称单数：: placates
[反义词] 抚慰;和解;怀柔: enrage

例句:

  • The concessions did little to placate the students.
    让步根本未能平息学生的愤怒。
  • Even a written apology failed to placate the indignant hostess.
    甚至一纸书面道歉都没能安抚这个怒气冲冲的女主人.
  • He never attempts to placate his enemy.
    他从不企图与敌人和解.
  • Something must be done to placate the rebellious Viennese.
    来自V. Brome
  • Propaganda on both sides to placate the proletariat and capital markets.
    来自WSJ
  • They are convinced that he did it mainly to placate Barack Obama.
    来自NEWYORKER