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
- Livni took a much tougher line on Iran, saying Israel and the international community need to confront Tehran and not appease it.
利夫尼对伊朗则采取了比较强硬的态度。她说,以色列和国际社会需要对抗德黑兰,而不是安抚德黑兰。 - 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 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。 - All pairs are also fitted with autoclave soles to appease the lifestyle look most of you are enjoying.
也与所有对高压锅鞋底装有安抚的生活方式是你最期待的享受。 - This food should appease his hunger.
这些食物应该会让他感到比较不饥饿了。 - By charisma of veterans, Abe expect to regain electorates and appease different voices.
安倍希望借政坛老将的魅力重新夺回选民,平息党内的批评意见。 - He has to appease his young brother.
他不得不迁就他的弟弟。 - His attempts to appease her only added fuel to the fire.
他试着安抚她,结果却造成火上加油的局面。 - 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。 - 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。