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
- I did it to appease the rest of my group.
我是为了要平息我的手下。 - Chamberlain tried to appease Hitler with Sudetenland at Munich.
张伯伦在慕尼黑企图牺牲苏台德地区来安抚希特勒。 - This food should appease his hunger.
这些食物应该会让他感到比较不饥饿了。 - 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。 - He tried to appease the crying child by giving him candy.
他试图以糖果安抚哭泣的小孩。 - She knows herself and she doesn't compromise that to appease other people.
她懂自己，她不妥协以取悦他人。 - They tame the lions in the army, not appease them.
在军队中，他们对凶暴如狮的人是驯服他们而不是姑息他们。 - If ICANN fails to appease these interest groups, the consequences could be severe.
如果icann无法安抚这些互联网群体，那么后果可能是严重的。 - 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。 - He has to appease his young brother.
他不得不迁就他的弟弟。