單詞
appeasement
英 [?'pi?zm(?)nt]
美[?'pizm?nt]
基本信息
- n. 緩和，平息；姑息
低頻詞
詞態(tài)變化
動(dòng)詞:?appease;
英文詞源
- appeasement (n.)
- mid-15c., "pacification," from Middle French apeisement, Old French apaisement "appeasement, calming," noun of action from apaisier (see appease). First recorded 1919 in international political sense; not pejorative until failure of Chamberlain's policy toward Germany in 1939 (Methods of appeasement was Chamberlain's description of his policy).
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. They have already been accused of appeasement by more militant organisations.
- 已有更多的好戰(zhàn)組織譴責(zé)他們采取姑息態(tài)度。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Appeasement has come home to roost.
- 綏靖政策的惡果已經(jīng)顯現(xiàn)出來(lái)了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. He denied there is a policy of appeasement.
- 他否認(rèn)有綏靖政策存在。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. Music is an appeasement to shattered nerves.
- 音樂(lè)可撫慰受重創(chuàng)的神經(jīng).
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 5. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness.
- 對(duì)殘暴行為是不能姑息的.
來(lái)自演講部分
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