placate

GRE

英[pl??ke?t]
美[?ple?ke?t]

基本釋義

vt.
安撫,撫慰,使平靜; 使和解,平息

詞性變化

實用例句

a placating smile

表示和解的微笑

牛津詞典

The concessions did little to placate the students.

讓步根本未能平息學生的憤怒。

牛津詞典

He smiled, trying to placate me...

他微笑著,想要安撫我。

'I didn't mean to upset you,' Agnew said in a placating voice.

阿格紐用撫慰的語氣說:“我不是有意讓你不高興?!?/p>

Placate the labour unions on trade and get them to support Mr Obama on healthcare.

在貿易問題上安撫工會,以便讓他們支持奧巴馬的醫(yī)改方案.

期刊摘選

There are some who think the Lakers traded for Gasol only to placate Bryant.

很多人都覺得把加索爾交換過來只是湖人用來取悅科比的.

期刊摘選

You can rarely , if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole.

你極難取悅 、 安撫 、 改變或撫慰一個讓人討厭之人.

期刊摘選

Blankfein was clearly trying to placate the locals and show some kind of contrition.

布蘭克費恩顯然在盡力撫慰德國人,并表現(xiàn)出一定的悔悟.

期刊摘選

Mrs Merkel would be foolish to placate her base by swerving right.

默克爾夫人如果為了安撫她的根基所在而轉到右翼就太愚蠢了.

期刊摘選

Even a written apology failed to placate the indignant hostess.

甚至一紙書面道歉都沒能安撫這個怒氣沖沖的女主人.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He hoped really to placate Butler in part by generous attitude throughout this procedure.

他實在希望通過這件事以他大方的態(tài)度使巴特勒緩和一些.

辭典例句

Whether it can deliver results fast enough to placate US impatience with China is another matter.

至于能否奏效,能否及時平息美國政界對中國的不耐,則是另一回事.

期刊摘選

They stress the placate protesters rather than respond with force.

他們把安撫騷動情緒置于反應能力之上.

期刊摘選

One is of trying to placate China.

其一是試圖安撫中國.

期刊摘選

Accommodation failed to placate the critics and may have demoralized supporters of a strong defense.

遷就沒有能安撫批評者,而可能使強大防務的支持者灰心喪氣.

辭典例句

Tigress called over to placate him.

虎妞喊著勸慰.

漢英文學 - 駱駝祥子

A move of this nature certainly would placate the Lakers'disgruntled star, Kobe Bryant.

這樣的舉動當然會安撫一下科比寂寞的心.

期刊摘選

Watch for China to increase its capital flows to the emerging markets to placate critics.

讓我們等待中國增加對新興市場的資金流動,以安撫批評者吧.

期刊摘選

He never attempts to placate his enemies.

他從不企圖安撫他的敵人.

期刊摘選

He never attempts to placate his enemy.

他從不企圖與敵人和解.

《簡明英漢詞典》

It's going to take a very good explanation to placate your parents.

要安撫你父母可得好好地解釋一番才行.

期刊摘選

He smiled, trying to placate me.

他微笑著,想要安撫我。

辭典例句

The concessions did little to placate the students.

讓步根本未能平息學生的憤怒。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;

    "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

同義詞

反義詞

vt.撫慰;和解;懷柔

enrage

其他釋義

enrage

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