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

• 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。
• She pacified him when he got angry at the result.
  她安抚在为结果生气的他。
• 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。
• 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！
• Just in case some are still lively, bees can be pacified with a few puffs of smoke blown into each hive's narrow entrance.
  不过万一一些还醒着，蜜蜂能通过往每个狭窄入口吹烟的方式安静下来。
• Especially until Japan capture Nanjing, the current political situation is not pacified, their products are controlled by Japan after probably the goods appeared;
  尤其是在日本攻陷南京之后，江南水泥公司经历了是开机出货，还是停业整顿这一痛苦的决策过程：因为时局不靖，恐出货后其产品被日本统制；
• 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；
• 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。
• That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord GOD.
  好使你在我赦免你一切所行的时候，心里追念，自觉抱愧，又因你的羞辱就不再开口。这是主耶和华说的。
• 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。