释义
[ pas -uh -fahy-er ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈpæs əˌfaɪ ər / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun a person or thing that pacifies.
a rubber or plastic device, often shaped into a nipple, for a baby to suck or bite on.
Origin of pacifier First recorded in 1525–35; pacify + -er1
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Example sentences from the Web for pacifier In the short silent clip, Maria has a pacifier in her mouth.
The Mysterious Case of Maria, Greece’s Fake Roma Child | Barbie Latza Nadeau| October 21, 2013| DAILY BEAST
This project to be his housekeeper was one dear to Meg's heart, the pacifier of her wrath.
Meg's Friend | Alice Abigail Corkran
The pacifier would fall on the floor, she would pick it up and stick it in the baby's mouth?
Warren Commission (9 of 26): Hearings Vol. IX (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
She obtained the name of pacifier , mistress, and sovereign of the hard hearts of the chiefs of the Subanos.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 | Francisco Colin
But at such times Basine revealed his interesting talents as a compromiser, fence straddler, pacifier .
The child was more or less clean, but with this pacifier thing.
Warren Commission (9 of 26): Hearings Vol. IX (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
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British Dictionary definitions for pacifier noun a person or thing that pacifies
US and Canadian a baby's dummy or teething ring
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