appeasing 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.
appeasing 近义词
satisfy, pacify
更多appeasing例句
- What’s more, the Timberwolves moved heaven and earth to land Russell at the trade deadline in an effort to appease franchise center Karl-Anthony Towns.
- By that wording, if the protocol was enforced and Turner not appeased, he should have been isolated and not around coaches, teammates and so on.
- Bones of hundreds of llamas had already been found at Tambo Viejo, consistent with Spanish historical accounts of mass llama sacrifices to appease various Inca deities.
- At the same time, in an effort to appease right-leaning voters, Ammar Campa-Najjar has really ostracized some of his progressive supporters.
- So I did that to appease them but I knew it was a fruitless effort, and as I say in the podcast, that didn’t last very long.
- Fenner said that they realized that he had only been appeasing the leaders and family members with their requests.
- Still, he has no plans on appeasing them—nor anyone else expecting the “status quo.”
- He called out the Republicans for “appeasing” the Tea Party on issues that have nothing to do with the deficit.
- He should start preparing for that day now and stop appeasing the opponents of peace.
- See the IPC book Appeasing the Ayatollahs and Suppressing Democracy.
- There is no crime which men have not committed in the idea of pleasing the Deity or of appeasing His wrath.
- It must be confessed that this system of appeasing discontent by extending the suffrage, has several things to recommend it.
- "Well, it is sorta personal and rather abrupt," agreed the midget in an appeasing tone.
- Accordingly, they at once set about appeasing their appetites—on blubber!
- Appeasing all the troubles caused by the rebellion, she ruled with such wisdom and prudence as to excite the admiration of all.