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。 - If Mabel should get another miff, they'd never be able to appease her.
如果梅宝儿再发怒的话，他们就没办法使她息怒了。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The government tried to appease discontented workers.
政府试图安抚不满的工人们。 - We can not do so face-to-face, delicate appease and treatment.
我们做不到如此面对面的、细致的安抚和治疗。 - Descend and appease your hunger with our bread and quench your thirst with our wine.
下来用我们的面包充饥，用我们的葡萄酒解渴吧。 - I did it to appease the rest of my group.
我是为了要平息我的手下。 - 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。