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placate 英/ pl??ke?t / 美/ ?ple?ke?t / - v.平息,安抚;怀柔
GRE/GMAT/SAT/ 第三人称单数 placates现在分词 placating过去式 placated过去分词 placated
1 ?安抚 ... pittance n.少量, 微薄的薪俸 placate v.安抚 placebo n.为死者所诵的晚祷词, 安慰剂 ... 2 ?安抚或平息 ... 软弱;柔弱〖weak;delicate〗 安抚或平息,尤其通过让步〖placate〗 通过加工使变软〖soften〗 ... 3 ?和协 ... 和协,安抚〖pacify;placate〗 安定〖stabilize〗 集子,诗文的汇集〖collection;anthology;collectedworks〗 ... 4 ?和解 ... pivotal adj. 枢纽的;关键的 placate v. 安抚;和解 placid adj. 安静的,平静的 ...
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His intent is clearly not to placate his critics. - 2
He smiled, and made a gesture intended to placate me. - 3
The concessions did little to placate the students.
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