appeasement

appeasement

[ə'pi:zmənt]

n.平息, 缓和,姑息, 满足,绥靖政策

例句与用法:

Something of no intrinsic remedial value that is used to appease or reassure another.

安慰的话,宽心的话某些没有内在补救作用的东西,仅仅用来安慰他人

He hunted up a restaurant to appease his hunger.

他好容易找到一家餐馆去填饱肚子。

He has to appease his young brother.

他不得不迁就他的弟弟。

He said he could eat an elephant to appease his hunger.

他说他吃光一头大象才能充饥。

词形变化:

形容词: appeasable | 副词: appeasably | 名词: appeaser | 动词过去式: appeased | 动词过去分词: appeased | 动词现在分词: appeasing | 动词第三人称单数: appeases |


n.

1. 平息; 缓和; 满足; 姑息[U][C]

Music is an appeasement to shattered nerves.

音乐可抚慰受重创的神经。

2. 姑息政策; 绥靖主义[U]


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