placate
[plei'keit]
v.抚慰, 平息, 和解
例句与用法:
A large, usually printed placard, bill, or announcement, often illustrated, that is posted to advertise or publicize something.
海报通常印刷而成的大布告、招贴或公告,常附有插图,张贴以用来宣传或公布某事
The placards condemned the government's action.
那些标语牌上写着谴责政府措施的词句。
词形变化:
形容词: placatory | 名词: placater | 动词过去式: placated | 动词过去分词: placated | 动词现在分词: placating | 动词第三人称单数: placates |
vt.
抚慰; 和解; 怀柔
placate
过去式:placated
过去分词:placated
现在进行时:placating
词形变化:
形容词: placatory | 名词: placater | 动词过去式: placated | 动词过去分词: placated | 动词现在分词: placating | 动词第三人称单数: placates |
同义词:
pacify | appease | mollify | conciliate | calm down | soothe | harmonize | propitiate | intervene | calm | satisfy | soften | please | lenify | gruntle | assuage | gentle |
反义词:
enrage |
词义辨析:
同义参见:
soften
harmonize
pacify
intervene
反义:
vt.抚慰; 和解; 怀柔
enrage
placate1[plə'keit; 'pleikeit; 'plæ-]vt.1.■安抚,抚慰;使和解:I tried to placate her by offering to pay for the repairs.我提出支付修理费来抚慰他。近义词pacify变形vt.placatedplacating placate2[plə'keit]n.1.■(15~18世纪用于防身的)甲胄,盔甲 [亦作placard, placcate, plackart]
placateplacate[pləˈkeit]vt.1.■安抚, 抚慰; 使和解
继承用法placationn.
[pləˈkeɪt, ˈplakeɪt, ˈpleɪ-]
verb
- [with obj.]make (someone) less angry or hostile
平息;安抚,抚慰
they attempted to placate the students with promises.
他们试图以许诺来安抚学生。
placatingly
adverb
placation
noun
placatory
adjective
语源
- late 17th cent.: from Latin placat- 'appeased', from the verb placare
placate
动词 placate:
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
同义词:pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, gentle, gruntle
placate
■Music has the charm to placate insolent thoughts,to soft stone and to bend the thousands years old trees.
2音乐有着抚慰粗野的胸怀、软化顽石或使千年老树弯腰的魅力。
■The new set-up at ICANN will not placate countries such as China, Russia and Iran that want America to relinquish control entirely.
ICANN新的设置无法使像中国,俄罗斯和伊朗之类的国家感到舒心,他们想让美国彻底放弃控制权。
■“Blankfein was clearly trying to placate the locals and show some kind of contrition.
“布兰克费恩显然在尽力抚慰德国人,并表现出一定的悔悟。
■Harried mattress salesman Howard Langston is late for his son Jamie's karate class.To placate his unhappy son he asks him if there is any thing he wants for Christmas.
一名为事业奔忙的慈父,因终年忽视家庭而颇感内疚,于是答应给儿子送一个当时最抢手的玩具超强人作圣诞礼物,不料到了圣诞前夕才发觉忘了买。
■Worst of all is being determined to do so, by any means available. 10.You can rarely, if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole.
下面有几点是我很久以前就希望自己能够了解的。
■10.You can rarely, if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole .The best thing you can do is stay away from every one you encounter.
不可能取悦、平息或改造一个混蛋.你能做的最好方式,是和他们敬而远之。
■10. You can rarely, if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole.
不可能取悦、平息或改造一个混蛋。
■10.You can rarely, if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole.The best thing you can do is stay away from every one you encounter.
不可能取悦、平息或改造一个混蛋你能做的最好方式,是和他们敬而远之。
■Do not imagine you can placate them by showering "development" and "reconstruction" on them in the postwar era.
不要幻想着你可以给与大量的“发展”和“重建”来安抚这些民众。
■But to placate the manufacturers and the unions, the bill also includes a measure which Europe has rightly abjured (although some member states have recently been demanding one) for a border tax on carbon-intensive goods.
不过为了安抚大集团和工会,这个议案还提出了欧洲提案坚决否定地的措施(虽然近来有些州在要求这样一个措施),即对富含碳的交易品征收边境税。
■But in an apparent attempt to placate criticism, he emphasized that the Chinese firm won't have any equity in the project.
不过他强调说,中国企业不会在合资企业中持股,这明显是为了安抚对此持批评意见的人士。
■Chinese media say the protest ended after Jiangxi's provincial governor went to the station to placate the residents.
中国媒体报导表示,这场示威抗议等到江西省省长到火车站安抚地区居民后才告落幕。
■In a bid to placate Airbus, the British government this week announced it would finance research into new computer-modelling techniques at several British universities, to help Airbus speed up product development by as much as 90%.
为了安抚空客,英国政府在本周宣布将对数所英国大学进行的电脑建模技术的研究提供资金,以协助空客将产品开发速度提高90%。
■All U.S. beef exported to South Korea will come from cattle less than 30 months old, officials said Saturday, in a deal made to placate South Korean protesters worried about mad cow disease.
为了安抚那些担忧疯牛病的韩国抗议者,周六韩国官方在一份达成的协议中宣称,韩国从美国进口牛肉的月龄都将少于30个月。
■In a move to placate the Antifederalists, the Tenth Amendment was added to the Constitution, "reserving" many powers to the states.
为了平定反联邦主义者,宪法增加了第十修订案,“保留了”许多州的权力。
■“ I cannot placate the Left,” he grumbles.
他不满地说,“我没法讨得左派的欢心”。
■He never attempt to placate his enemy.
他从不企图与敌人和解。
■He never attempts to placate his enemies.
他从不企图安抚他的敌人。
■They stress the need to placate protesters rather than respond with force.
他们强调要安抚抗议者而不是动用武力镇压。
■He hoped really to placate butler in part by generous attitude throughout this procedure
他实在希望通过这件事以他大方的态度使巴特勒缓和一些。
■He is a man who doesn't know how to appreciate favors. The more you creep and crawl trying to placate him, the more pleasure he gets in taking it out on you.
他是个不识抬举的人。你越是对他俯首贴耳,竭力安抚他,他就越要把气往你身上撒,好使他更开心。
■His intent is clearly not to placate his critics.
他的目的显然不是要安抚批评他的人。
■But he wants it delayed to buy him time to placate the powerful global-warming sceptics in his own party.
但他希望计划能推迟,以便有时间来劝服他政党里那些对全球变暖持怀疑态度的人。
■But analysts say the ruling may also fail to placate the yellow-shirted, anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (Pad), despite the celebrations at the airports today.
但分析人士表示,判决同样无法安抚反政府的黄衫军“人民民主同盟”(民盟),虽然他们今天有在机场举行庆祝。
■But this is nanny-state action designed to placate investors who naively parked their money in stocks a few years ago and sat back, expecting the good times to keep rolling.
但政--府出台这个政策就像保姆,意在安抚投资者,他们几年前傻乎乎地把钱投入股市,然后就一劳永逸,以为大好时光会一直持续下去。
■But the White House sees any conspicuous efforts to placate Jackson as dangerous to its efforts to win back disaffected white moderates.
但是白宫认为任何大张旗鼓安抚杰克逊的举措都不利于挽回那些对政府不满的白人温和派的心。
■But the White House sees any conspicuous effort to placate Jackson as dangerous to its efforts to win back disaffected white moderates.
但白宫认为任柯大张旗鼓安抚杰克逊的举措,都不利于白宫挽那些对政府不满的温和派白人的心。
■But more Chinese are using new anti-monopoly law they were to protect the industry's leading enterprises, to placate domestic nationalists.
但这更像是利用中国新反垄断法之便,保护行业领先企业、安抚国内的民族主义者。
■You can rarely, if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole .The best thing you can do is stay away from every one you encounter.
你可以成为一个廉价的时尚木偶,也可以成为独一无二的你,这些都在于自己的选择。
■What do you do to placate relatives and friends and still maintain your waist-line?
你将如何平和的平息你的亲戚朋友和腰围之间的冲突呢?
■You can rarely, if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole.
你很难(几乎不可能)去讨好,安抚,改变或者平息一个混蛋。”
■You had better placate your parent's angry.
你最好安抚你家人的怒气。
■10.You can rarely, if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole.
你能做的最好方式,是和他们敬而远之。
■The more you creep and crawl trying to placate him, the more pleasure he gets in taking it out on you.
你越是对他俯首贴耳,竭力安抚他,他就越要把气往你身上撒,好使他更开心。
■Worst of all is being determined to do so, by any means available.You can rarely, if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole.
冤冤相报何时了,这个道理谁都明白,可我们为什么还在沉溺于过去的痛苦无法自拔?
■In your fear you will try to escape it to fight it to protect yourselves from it to placate it.
出于恐惧,你们会设法逃跑,与之搏斗,保护你们自己,去安抚老虎。
■Galliani has sought to placate irate supporters with a trophy signing this summer, and had stated his intent on signing Ronaldinho or Arsenal's Emmanuel Adebayor.
加利亚尼想签一名巨星来安抚生气的支持者,声明他想签小罗或阿德巴约。
■Beijing hopes that better protection for workers through the union and the new labor law will placate its increasingly restive manufacturing workforce.
北京期望通过总工会对工人提供的更好保护,以及新的劳动法规,来安抚日益不稳定的制造业劳动力。
■To placate old and new site members, this 2.0 version of the site needs to make sure it's dependably usable at all times.
另外一张照片是我的两个亲戚在感恩节晚餐后坐在椅子上睡着的情形,我爸爸在语音评论里开玩笑称晚餐时他们一定玩疯了。
■The various accounting bodies are trying to placate the politicians while avoiding watering down standards too much.
各家会计事务所正在一面尽力使政客们安心,同时避免过度降低标准。
■) and to placate their thirst for souls will attack humans to eat the souls.
和满足自己对魂魄的欲望,就会攻击人类吞噬其魂魄。
■The increasing photonic energy will begin to placate the remaining electricity upon earth in the years ahead.
在前方的年份之中,正在渐增的光子能将开始平息地球上的剩余电流。
■Fear and a desire to placate the mysterious forces that rule the universe were probably the original reasons for euphemizing.
在基督教盛行的西方社会,上帝有着崇高、神圣的地位。对上帝的敬畏使得人们在上帝面前战战兢兢。
■All it takes is to say hello to the next door neighbour or for a friend to visit the house, and the child bursts into a desperate and embarrassing weeping session, difficult to placate.
在此之前,有时只是要孩子跟隔壁的邻居或来访的朋友打声招呼而已,孩子会突然的嚎淘大哭,难以安抚。
■Over the past 70 years it has often been the farmers and their exports that have rescued the economy only to see populist governments in Buenos Aires plunder the Pampas to placate their urban voters.
在过去的70年里,阿根廷农民和他们的出口货物拯救了阿国的经济,但仅仅是当作布宜诺斯艾利斯人民党政府的牺牲品来安抚他们的城镇支持者。
■Just don't imagine you can stay there for ever.Worst of all is being determined to do so, by any means available. 10.You can rarely, if ever, please, placate, change, or mollify an asshole.
太多我曾经为其兴奋,为其焦虑,亦或是浪费了我时间以及精力的事情到最后却被证明是无关紧要的。
■To placate an infant distressed by this separation, mom would offer vocal, rather than physical, reassurance and continue her search for sustenance.
婴儿离开了母亲,当然会十分沮丧,妈妈为了安抚他,就出声逗弄他,让他知道妈妈并没有抛弃他,而不是以身体的直接接触让婴儿安心。
■Putin.It also foists a stark choice on the Kremlin: to stifle dissent, or to placate protesters to provide some kind of pressure outlet.
它也给克里姆林宫提出了一个艰难的选择:是打击异见人士,还是安抚抗议者、给人们提供一些释放压力的出口。
■It strongly opposes many of the policies that Ms Merkel adopted during the grand coalition to placate her SPD partners, such as minimum wages and give-aways to pensioners.
它强烈反对默克尔女士在大联合期间为安抚其基督教民主联盟的夥伴而采取的很多政策,诸如最低工资制和向领取退休金者让步。
■In fact Pakistan's new president, Asif Zardari, has been going out of his way-and courting controversy at home-to placate India.
实际上巴基斯坦的新总统扎尔达里已经竭尽所能的与印度达成和解,但此举却在巴国内引发了论战;