placate
安抚
常用释义
英音[ pləˈkeɪt ]
美音[ ˈpleɪkeɪt ]
变形
第三人称单数:
placates
现在分词:
placating
过去式:
placated
过去分词:
placated
基本释义
- v. 平息,安抚;怀柔
例句
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1·His intent is clearly not to placate his critics.他的目的显然不是要安抚批评他的人。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·He smiled, and made a gesture intended to placate me.他微笑了一下,做了一个意在安抚我的手势。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·The concessions did little to placate the students.让步根本未能平息学生的愤怒。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·He smiled, trying to placate me.他微笑着,想要安抚我。
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5·He never attempts to placate his enemy.他从不企图与敌人和解。
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6·He never attempts to placate his enemies.他从不企图安抚他的敌人。
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7·Bankers are desperately trying to placate their critics.银行业者正在拼了命地试图安抚批评家们。
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8·I do not think China is doing this to placate the West.我不认为中国这么做是为了讨好西方。
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9·Even a written apology failed to placate the indignant hostess.甚至一纸书面道歉都没能安抚这个怒气冲冲的女主人。
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10·There are some who think the Lakers traded for Gasol only to placate Bryant.很多人都觉得把加索尔交换过来只是湖人用来取悦科比的。
同义词
vt.
抚慰;怀柔;使和解
同根词
词根:
placate