单词 | complaisance |
释义 | complaisance (once / 4793 pages) n WORD FAMILY complaisance: complaisances+/complaisant: complaisance, complaisantly USAGE EXAMPLESThere are more emphatic reasons for the market’s complaisance. New York Times(Nov 12, 2016) Mason warned about a “false complaisance” that would make Senators reluctant to oppose a nominee if that meant openly sparring with the president. Wall Street Journal(Apr 10, 2016) It’s part of Yee’s precocity to realize that a population molded into sheeplike complaisance is ideologically vulnerable. The New Yorker(Apr 10, 2015) n a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others Syn|Hyper compliance, compliancy, deference, obligingness agreeability, agreeableness a temperamental disposition to be agreeable |
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