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单词 appease
释义

appease /ə-pēzˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To pacify
  2. To placate by making or effecting concessions
  3. To satisfy
  4. To quiet
  5. To allay
ORIGIN: OFr apeser to bring peace, from L ad to, and pāx, pācis peace

appeasˈable adjective

appeaseˈment noun

  1. The action of appeasing
  2. The state of being appeased

appeasˈer noun

appeasˈing adjective

appeasˈingly adverb

appeasement behaviour noun (animal behaviour)

Submissive behaviour of an animal in an attempt to inhibit attack by a potential aggressor

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