| 词汇 | appease |
| 释义 | appease verb [ T ] often disapproving uk/əˈpiːz/ us/əˈpiːz/ 平息;抚慰;绥靖;姑息 to prevent further disagreement or fighting by letting the opposing side have something that they want He was a crucial ally who the country needed to appease. They were given a small pay rise but this was not enough to appease them. She claimed that the government had only changed the law in order to appease their critics. 她称政府修改法律仅仅是为了安抚那些批评政府的人。 Synonyms: pacifyplacatepropitiate
Related word: appeasement |
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