单词	appeasement
释义	appeaseap‧pease /əˈpiːz/ verb [transitive] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINappease Origin: 1300-1400 Old French apaisier, from pais ‘peace’ Verb Table VERB TABLE appease Simple Form Present I, you, we, they appease he, she, it appeases Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they appeased Present perfect I, you, we, they have appeased he, she, it has appeased Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had appeased Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will appease Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have appeased Continuous Form Present I am appeasing he, she, it is appeasing you, we, they are appeasing Past I, he, she, it was appeasing you, we, they were appeasing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been appeasing he, she, it has been appeasing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been appeasing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be appeasing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been appeasing Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A conciliatory gesture, some argued, would appease the cardinal and Holy Trinity would live to fight another day. But Stan was oddly unwilling to be appeased. Chacon maintains that lawmen and prosecutors, desperate to appease the public amid growing hysteria, pinned the murders on Sharif. Human rights activists accuse the United Nations of appeasing the militia. Of a burning hunger that only she could appease. They had no public opinion to appease. This was a clever attempt to appease the people, but it backfired. Too often New Labour appeases and buys off opposing forces: this third-way strategy makes few friends or permanent changes. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► attempt · This was a clever attempt to appease the people, but it backfired. to make someone less angry or stop them from attacking you by giving them what they want:  They attempted to appease international opposition by promising to hold talks.—appeasement noun [countable, uncountable]:  Chamberlain’s policy of appeasement towards Hitler in the 30s
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