词汇 | propitiate |
释义 | propitiate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: propitiate (verb) propitiate /proʊˈpɪʃiˌeɪt/ verb propitiates; propitiated; propitiating propitiate /proʊˈpɪʃiˌeɪt/ verb propitiates; propitiated; propitiating Learner's definition of PROPITIATE [+ object] formal : to make (someone) pleased or less angry by giving or saying something desired : appease使息怒 He made an offering to propitiate the angry gods.他供奉祭品以求神灵息怒。 — propitiation /proʊˌpɪʃiˈeɪʃən/ noun [noncount] — propitiatory /proʊˈpɪʃijəˌtori/ Brit /prəʊˈpɪʃiətri/ adjective a propitiatory offering to the gods献给神灵的祭品 |
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