音标：[ˈpleɪˌkeɪtɪŋ] ；

v. 安抚, 抚慰, 使平静( placate的现在分词 )

v cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
s intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions

词型变化：名词复数形式 : placatings

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placate的用法和样例：

例句

用作动词(v.)

His intent is clearly not to placate his critics.他的目的显然不是要安抚批评他的人。
The concessions did little to placate the students.让步根本未能平息学生的愤怒。

经典引文

Something must be done to placate the rebellious Viennese.
出自：V. Brome
All wives are discontented and can be placated with gifts of jewellery.
出自：A. Brookner

【近义词】

pacify使 ... 平静
appease安抚
mollify安慰
conciliate安抚
calm down（使)平静
soothe缓和
harmonize协调
propitiate慰抚
intervene干涉
calm平静的
satisfy使满意
soften(使)变柔和
please请（=plz）
lenify安慰
gruntle使高兴
assuage缓和
gentle温和的

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