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appease
/ә`piz/
(过去式: appeased; 过去完成式: appeased; 现在进行式: appeasing)
v.t.
To quiet; calm. 使平息;缓和;劝慰。
- The owner of the business appeased the striking workers by giving in to their demands for more pay. 业主同意加薪以平息罢工。
- to appease anger 平息怒气。
To pacify; conciliate. 安抚;姑息;绥静。
衍生词:
n. appeasement.
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
appease
/əˈpiːz/
vt.
1. (pacify) [+ person] 安抚;抚慰;平息
- The offer has not appeased separatists. 这个提议未能平抚分裂主义分子。
- 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。
2. (satisfy) [+ appetite] 使满足; [+ thirst] 缓解
- The captain's attention was fully occupied for several long moments while he appeased his appetite. 在大饱口福的时候, 船长在很长时间里一门心思都在眼前的食物上。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
appease
n. 充饥,平息,对...让步
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
appease
vt. 平息,安抚,缓和,使满足
【根】ad-=to, at, for 表示方向、变化、完成、附加、增加、开始,或只表加强的重要字首 变化型 ab-, ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-
- 英语>简体中文, 英文字根词典
appease
v.tr.(及物动词) ap.peased, ap.peas.ing, ap.peas.es
1. To bring peace, quiet, or calm to; soothe. 缓和,抚慰:使和平、平静和平息;抚慰
2. To satisfy or relieve: 满足,缓解:
- appease thirst. 缓解饥渴
3. To pacify or attempt to pacify (an enemy) by granting concessions, often at the expense of principle.See Synonyms at pacify 绥靖,姑息:做出退让以使(敌人)安宁或企图使敌人如此,常以丧失原则为代价参见 pacify
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
appease
vt. 使...平息,充饥,迁就
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
appease
vt.
使平息; 使满足
- He tried to appease the crying child by giving him candy. 他试图给那个啼哭的孩子糖果使他不哭。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
appease1
(verb 动词)
使息怒
They offered a sacrifice to appease the gods. 他们献了牺牲,以求诸神息怒。
SYNONYM 同义词:assuage, calm, conciliate,humour, mollify, pacify, placate, propitiate,quiet, reconcile, satisfy, soothe, [informal日常用语] sweeten, tranquillize, win over.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅anger verb 动词.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
appease1
vt.
使平静, 使缓和
姑息, 对...让步
使满足
- appease sb.'s anger 平息某人的怒气
- appease sb.'s curiosity 满足某人好奇心
- Water appeases thirst. 水能解渴。

继承用法
appeasable
adj.
可平息的, 可满足的
appeasement
n.
appeaser
n.

参考词汇
见<a href="bword://pacify">pacify</a>;
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
appease
v 使平靜,安撫=assuage=conciliate=mollify=placate=propitiate
【例】I appeased him by saying sorry 我道了歉才使他平息下來。
【記】ap朝向,pease和平-朝向和平發展-使平息
【類】implacable:appease=indomitable:subdue難平息的無法平息=難征服的無法征服
【反】roil(vt 激怒);vex(vt 使煩惱);rile(vt 使惱怒)
英语>繁体中文, GRE词汇精选
appease
/əˈpiːz/
(appeasing, appeased,appeases)
及物动词 If you try to appease someone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want. 姑息 [表不满]
- Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the electorate. 甘地被一些人指责试图对两派选民都加以姑息。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典