pacified

英 [ˈpæsɪfaɪd]

美 [ˈpæsɪfaɪd]

v.  使平静; 平息; 抚慰; 平息战争; 使实现和平
pacify的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 安抚；抚慰；使平静
  If youpacifysomeone who is angry, upset, or not pleased, you succeed in making them calm or pleased.
  1. Is this a serious step, or is this just something to pacify the critics?...
     这一措施是来真的？还是仅仅为了安抚批评人士？
  2. She shrieked again, refusing to be pacified.
     她又尖叫了，无法使她平静下来。
• VERB 平定；平息；镇压
  If the army or the policepacifya group of people, they use force to overcome their resistance or protests.
  1. Government forces have found it difficult to pacify the rebels...
     政府军发现难以平定叛军。
  2. They were eventually pacified by officers of the local police.
     当地警察最终把他们镇压了下去。

双语例句

• This promise poorly pacified her: but time was more potent;
  这个诺言很难使她平静下来；但是时间却更有力；
• This peace is achieved when the existing volitional formations are pacified, and the conditions for the production of new ones are eradicated.
  这种和平的实现存在于意识结构的被平静，而新的再生的条件被根除。
• In a press release, Samsung said the "furious growth spurt seen in the global smartphone market last year is expected to be pacified by intensifying price competition compounded by a slew of new products."
  三星在新闻稿中称：“去年全球智能手机市场经历了爆炸式增长，但随着新产品不断上市和价格竞争加剧，今年智能手机增速将会放缓。”
• The baby could not be pacified.
  婴儿怎么也不能平静下来。
• He pacified his conscience by promising himself he would start work tomorrow.
  他答应自己明天开始工作，借以使良心得到安宁。
• Scientists investigating the effect of the meditative state on Buddhist monk's brains have found that portions of the organ previously active become quiet, whilst pacified areas become stimulated.
  科学家调查了佛教僧侣脑冥想态的作用影响，发现器官的一部分先前活动变得安静，同时安静的部位变得受刺激了。
• The Defenders of this Realm have worked well in secret and in the open. They think that they have pacified Ireland.
  这个王国的卫士或秘密或公开地双管齐下，满以为已经平息了爱尔兰。
• The statement pacified some Americans 'concerns in the past couple of years that China is eating America's lunch, but it triggered a fierce debate.
  这一言论平息了一些美国人在过去几年对中国正在吃掉美国人的午餐的担忧，但这也引发了一场激烈的讨论。
• German anxieties might be pacified were Mr Weber to succeed Mr Trichet when he steps down next year.
  如果明年特里谢先生卸任后，韦伯先生可以接任的话，这或许可以消除德国人民的焦虑和愤怒。
• And comfort him, hug him. He then will be pacified. But if you both get angry, even God cannot do anything good!
  安慰他一下，抱一抱他就消气了，如果两个一起生气的话，上帝也挡不了！