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单词 pacify
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pacify

Word family noun peace peacefulness pacifier pacifism pacifist pacificationpacificatoradjective peaceful peaceable pacifist pacifiablepacificpacificalpacificatoryverb pacify pacificateadverb peacefully peaceably pacifically
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pac·i·fy /ˈpæsɪfaɪ/ verb (pacified, pacifying, pacifies) [transitiveT]  
1 CALMto make someone calm, quiet, and satisfied after they have been angry or upset 使平静,使安静,安抚
 ‘You’re right, ’ Rita said, in order to pacify him.
你是对的。丽塔安抚他道。
2 PGPEACE/NO WARto stop groups of people from fighting or protesting, often by using force 〔常指运用武力〕平息〔战争、抗议〕,使实现和平
 Economic reforms are needed to pacify and modernize the country.
需要进行经济改革使该国实现和平和现代化。
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Origin pacify
(1400-1500) Latin pacificare, from pax; → PEACE
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