appease

中英词典：appease

形容词和名词含义

词语辨析

词汇扩充

近义词

1. soothe [suːð] 平息，安慰
2. calm [kɑːm] 平静，镇定
3. conciliate [kənˈsɪlieɪt] 安抚，调和
4. compose [kəmˈpəʊz] 安抚，使安静

反义词

柯林斯词典

appease [əˈpiːz]

动词

1. 平息；安抚（某人或某事物）

2. 使满足；顺从

名词

1. 平息；抚慰

2. 绥靖政策（尤指国际政治中的妥协性外交政策）

牛津词典

appease [əˈpiːz]

动词

1. 平息，安抚（愤怒、恐惧等）

2. 使满足，姑息（要求等）

3. 绥靖（政策）

用法

1. appease sb./sth.

2. appease sb.'s anger/doubts/fears

3. appease public opinion/pressure

4. appease demands/requests

5. appease the gods/spirits

例句

1. He tried to appease her by giving her flowers. (他试图通过给她送花来安抚她。)
2. They made a donation to appease the angry protesters. (他们捐款以平息愤怒的抗议者。)
3. The government's attempts to appease public opinion were unsuccessful. (政府试图安抚公众舆论的努力未能成功。)
4. They offered concessions to appease the demands of the striking workers. (他们做出让步以满足罢工工人的要求。)
5. He made sacrifices to appease the gods. (他做出牺牲以安抚神灵。)
6. She tried to appease her mother's anger by apologizing. (她试图通过道歉来安抚母亲的愤怒。)
7. The government is taking steps to appease fears about the economy. (政府正在采取措施来缓解对经济的担忧。)
8. He used humor to appease the tense atmosphere in the room. (他用幽默来缓和房间里的紧张气氛。)
9. The king offered gold and jewels to appease the invading army. (国王给予黄金和珠宝以安抚入侵的军队。)
10. The government is trying to appease public anger over the tax increase. (政府正试图平息公众对税收增加的愤怒。)
11. The boss gave the employees a bonus to appease their complaints. (老板给员工发了一笔奖金以平息他们的抱怨。)
12. She always tries to appease her sister's demands. (她总是试图满足她姐姐的要求。)
13. They were willing to make concessions in order to appease the customers. (为了安抚顾客，他们愿意作出让步。)
14. The appeasement policy of the government only led to further aggression. (政府的绥靖政策只会导致进一步的侵略。)
15. He adopted an appeasable attitude in order to avoid conflict. (为了避免冲突，他采取了一种可安抚的态度。)
16. She spoke appeasingly to the upset child, trying to calm him down. (她用安抚的语气对那个不安的孩子说话，试图让他平静下来。)
17. The president's appeaser was criticized for his lenient approach to foreign policy. (总统的平息者因对外交政策采取宽容的方式而受到批评。)