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
- 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。 - 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 must appease Malay nationalists to keep his post, since his power base within UMNO is weak.
他在巫统内部的权力基础相当薄弱，因此必须安抚马来民族主义分子，才能保住自己的职位。 - 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。 - The antitrust laws have been stretched in order to appease the sentiment of populist Chinese websites.
为了安抚中国民粹主义网站的情绪，反垄断法遭到了曲解。 - His appointment would appear a political move designed to appease Washington.
他的任命看上去是一个旨在安抚美国政府的政治举动。 - 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 did it to appease the rest of my group.
我是为了要平息我的手下。 - He said he could eat an elephant to appease his hunger.
他说他吃光一头大象才能充饥。 - 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。