pacify的中文翻译是什么意思

pacify

US/ˈpæsɪfaɪ/
UK/ˈpæsɪfaɪ/

vt. 使(某人)安静; 息怒; 抚慰; 在(有战争的地区、国家等)实现和平

pacify柯林斯释义

VERB安抚;抚慰;使平静

If you pacify someone who is angry, upset, or not pleased, you succeed in making them calm or pleased.

  • Is this a serious step, or is this just something to pacify the critics?...

    这一措施是来真的?还是仅仅为了安抚批评人士?

  • She shrieked again, refusing to be pacified.

    她又尖叫了,无法使她平静下来。

VERB平定;平息;镇压

If the army or the police pacify a group of people, they use force to overcome their resistance or protests.

  • Government forces have found it difficult to pacify the rebels...

    政府军发现难以平定叛军。

  • They were eventually pacified by officers of the local police.

    当地警察最终把他们镇压了下去。

pacify英文释义

Verb

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

  • She managed to mollify the angry customer

2. fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location);

  • The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia

pacify场景例句

He tried to pacify his creditors by repaying part of the money.

他为安抚债权人偿还了部分借款.

Defying his generals , Mr Rumsfeld sent too few troops to Iraq to pacify the country.

全然不顾下属的意见和建议, 拉姆斯菲尔德派遣为数不多的兵力去平定伊拉克.

You see we were quite right to pacify that country.

你瞧,我们平定那个国家是很对的.

That should pacify her.

那会使她平息下来的.

The U . N . troops are working to pacify Bosnia.

联合部队正在为波斯尼亚的和平而努力.

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pacify反义词

vt. 使平静;抚慰

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