appease
安抚
常用释义
英音[ əˈpiːz ]
美音[ əˈpiːz ]
变形
第三人称单数:
appeases
现在分词:
appeasing
过去式:
appeased
过去分词:
appeased
基本释义
- vt. 平息,安抚;缓解
例句
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1·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。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·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。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·Children aren't born knowing how to say "I'm sorry"; rather, they learn over time that such statements appease parents and friends and their own consciences.孩子并不是生来就知道如何说“对不起”;相反,随着时间的推移,他们才明白这样的表达能安抚父母、朋友和自己的良心。
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4·Can you appease the boy 's curiosity?你能满足这个男孩的好奇心吗?
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5·Or is it simply a move to appease its critics?或者说此举只是为了平息对它的批评?
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6·Hodgson hopes capture will also appease torres.霍奇森希望这笔签约能安抚托雷斯。
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7·It is a way to appease their social conscience.这是他们满足其社会良知的一种方式。
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8·"Poor Economics" should appease some of their critics.“穷人经济学”应该可以平息一些批评的声音。
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9·It would be fun to appease the appetite of hungry people.满足饥饿者的胃口会很有趣。
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10·State-run media in Egypt said Mr. Bush aims to do nothing but appease Israel.埃及官方媒体说,除了姑息以色列外,布什没有其他目的。
同根词
词根:
appease