pacify的中文翻譯是什麼意思

pacify

US/ˈpæsɪfaɪ/
UK/ˈpæsɪfaɪ/

vt. 使(某人)安靜; 息怒; 撫慰; 在(有戰爭的地區、國家等)實現和平

pacify柯林斯釋義

VERB安撫;撫慰;使平靜

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?...

    這一措施是來真的?還是僅僅為了安撫批評人士?

  • She shrieked again, refusing to be pacified.

    她又尖叫了,無法使她平靜下來。

VERB平定;平息;鎮壓

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...

    政府軍發現難以平定叛軍。

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

    當地警察最終把他們鎮壓了下去。

pacify英文釋義

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場景例句

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

他為安撫債權人償還了部分借款.

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

全然不顧下屬的意見和建議, 拉姆斯菲爾德派遣為數不多的兵力去平定伊拉克.

You see we were quite right to pacify that country.

你瞧,我們平定那個國家是很對的.

That should pacify her.

那會使她平息下來的.

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

聯合部隊正在為波斯尼亞的和平而努力.

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pacify反義詞

vt. 使平靜;撫慰

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