释义 |
complaisancecom‧plai‧sance /kəmˈpleɪzəns/ noun [uncountable] formal ![](img/spkr_b.png) complaisanceOrigin: 1600-1700 French complaire ‘to do what someone wants’, from Latin complacere; ➔ COMPLACENT - If consensus breeds academic complaisance, chaos does the opposite.
- There was a sort of uneasy complaisance in their relationship now.
willingness to do what pleases other people—complaisant adjective—complaisantly adverb |