pa
ci
fy
第三人称
pacifies
现在进行时
pacifying
过去式
pacified
过去完成时
pacified
1
安抚, 平息
to calm someone who is angry or nervous
及物动词
- The mother tried to pacify her crying baby by rocking him gently.
母亲试图通过轻轻摇晃来安抚她哭泣的婴儿。
- He pacified the upset customer by offering a sincere apology.
他通过真诚的道歉安抚了不安的客户。
- They pacified the anxious dog by speaking to it softly and stroking its fur.
他们通过轻声说话和抚摸它的毛来安抚那只焦虑的狗。
- The diplomat pacified the conflicting parties by facilitating peaceful negotiations.
外交官通过促进和平谈判平息了冲突各方。
- He tried to pacify the angry crowd with promises of reform.
他试图用改革的承诺来安抚愤怒的人群。
2
平息, 安抚
to take action against violence in order to bring peace
及物动词
- UN negotiators tirelessly worked to pacify the border dispute and prevent another brutal war.
联合国谈判代表不懈努力，以平息边境争端，防止另一场残酷的战争。
- The international community collaborated to provide aid and help pacify the troubled country.
国际社会合作提供援助，帮助平息这个动荡的国家。
- The UN's mission was to pacify the conflict-ridden area and protect civilians.
联合国的使命是平息冲突不断的地区并保护平民。
- Local leaders stepped in to pacify tensions between the rival communities.
当地领导人介入以平息敌对社区之间的紧张局势。
- The mediator sought to pacify the dispute before it escalated further.
调解人试图在争端进一步升级之前平息它。