appease 的定义
ap·peased, ap·peas·ing.
- to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king.
- to satisfy, allay, or relieve; assuage: The fruit appeased his hunger.
- to yield or concede to the belligerent demands of in a conciliatory effort, sometimes at the expense of justice or other principles.
appease 近义词
satisfy, pacify
更多appease例句
- That came just days after Atkins amended the bill to appease opponents concerned it would increase real estate speculation by adding an owner-occupancy requirement.
- The idea here is to appease disgruntled customers and boost the overall star rating, which can bolster sales velocity.
- So we’re providing accounts from seven agents, many of whom describe the experience of being caught between abusive callers and corporate directives to appease.
- Some critics have accused President Moon of appeasing Kim Jong Un.
- The situation has left Adidas and numerous other companies trying to walk the line of appeasing China’s large and valuable audience of shoppers while professing a zero-tolerance policy for forced labor to customers in the US and Europe.
- The more we appease, the more we indulge, the more emboldened the enemies of freedom become.
- Or maybe Alibaba is doing what other companies are doing in China: gagging itself and its customers to appease the apparatchiks.
- Teasers to Reverse Flash and Crisis on Infinite Earths will appease geeky fanboys.
- Plus, on cable you no longer have to whitewash the story and appease the masses, so the narratives are getting more interesting.
- They were drafting to build teams, not to appease fan bases or score easy ticket sales.
- In the time of destruction they shall pour out their force: and they shall appease the wrath of him that made them.
- Some affirm that he wrote to please royalty, but if so why did he not condemn the custom to appease the wrath of a sapient king.
- This policy is necessary to appease the opposition that might be interposed in their behalf.
- An angry controversy resulted, to appease which Theodosius the younger assembled the Council of Ephesus.
- Andrea held up her hand to appease the patrician, whose exaggeration annulled his superiority.