placate
英 [plə'keɪt; 'plækeɪt; 'pleɪ-]
美['pleket]
- vt. 抚慰；怀柔；使和解
英英释意
- 1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
- "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
双语例句
- 1. The concessions did little to placate the students.
- 让步根本未能平息学生的愤怒。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. He never attempts to placate his enemy.
- 他从不企图与敌人和解.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. He smiled, trying to placate me.
- 他微笑着，想要安抚我。
来自辞典例句
- 5. Tigress called over to placate him.
- 虎妞喊着劝慰.
来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子