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appeasevt. 1.calm,reconcile 使平静,使和解。 △R.Ⅲ.1.4.69: “OGod,if my deep prayers cannot appease thee,” 啊,上帝,如果我这发自忠诚的祈祷还不能使你息怒。 2.make peace with,reconcile 与…和好,使…和解。 △Mac.4.3. 17:“To appease an angry god.”去讨好一个愤怒的天神。 3. pacify,assuage平定,平息。 △2H.Ⅵ.4.4.41:“Ah,were the Duke of Suffolk now alive,/These Kentishrebels would be soon appeased.”啊,要是萨福克公爵现在还活着,这些肯顿郡的叛民很快就会平定。 appease[əˈpi:z]v.平息,满足…,安抚,缓和,姑息 ◇ appease sb.’s curiosity满足…的好奇心appease sb.’s anger平息某人的怒气 ‖ appeasement n. 绥靖政策 appeasement movement平息动作 appeasement policy绥靖政策 appeaser n.劝解人 |