appease
verbB1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verbV_es/s
appeases
V_ing/Gerund
appeasing
V_ed/pp
appeased
- 1.
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce (something) to a state of peace; to dispel (anger, hatred, etc.).
to appease the tumult of the ocean
Đồng nghĩa: calm, pacify, quell, quiet, still, lull
- 2.
To make conciliatory offerings or concessions to (someone) in an attempt to dispel their anger, aggression, etc.; to adapt to the demands of; to come to terms with.
They appeased the angry gods with burnt offerings.
Đồng nghĩa: mollify, placate, propitiate
Từ liên quan
Trái nghĩa
antagonize
Cùng gốc / liên quan
unappeasedappeasableappeaseeappeaselessappeasenikappeasivereappeaseappeasinglyappeaserappeasementappeasatory
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Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English apesen, from Old French apeser (to pacify, bring to peace).