| 释义 |
placate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: placate (verb) placate /ˈpleɪˌkeɪt/ Brit /pləˈkeɪt/ verb placates; placated; placating placate /ˈpleɪˌkeɪt/ Brit /pləˈkeɪt/ verb placates; placated; placating Learner's definition of PLACATE [+ object] formal : to cause (someone) to feel less angry about something安抚;平息(愤怒) The administration placated protesters by agreeing to consider their demands.政府同意考虑抗议者的要求以安抚他们。 The angry customer was not placated by the clerk's apology.店员的道歉没能平息消费者的愤怒。 |