appease [əˈpi:z]
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基本释义
vt.安抚,缓和,平息,满足
英英释义
to prevent further disagreement in arguments or war by giving to the other side an advantage that they have demanded
参考例句
He tried to appease the crying child by giving him candy. 他试图给那个啼哭的孩子糖果使他不哭。
The government tried to appease discontented workers. 政府试图安抚不满的工人们。
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