appeasement

英 [əˈpiːzmənt]

美 [əˈpiːzmənt]

n.  平息;安抚;绥靖

法律

BNC.22066 / COCA.19362

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 平息;安抚;绥靖
  Appeasementmeans giving people what they want to prevent them from harming you or being angry with you.
  1. He denied there is a policy of appeasement...
     他否认有绥靖政策存在。
  2. They have already been accused of appeasement by more militant organisations.
     已有更多的好战组织谴责他们采取姑息态度。

英英释义

noun

• the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
  Synonym:calming

双语例句

• It would allow the sharp-witted time to choose appeasement, defence or possibly even pre-emptive attack.
  这可以使他最紧急的时刻选择冷静下来，防守或甚至先发制人。
• The proposition is that the world's superpower has a binary choice between aggression and appeasement in the conduct of foreign policy.
  人们的看法是，作为世界超级大国，美国在外交政策上有两种选择：或者咄咄逼人，或者息事宁人。
• The epitome of the policy of appeasement was the Munich agreement of 30 September 1938.
  这种绥靖政策的缩影是1938年9月30日的幕尼黑协定。
• In Indian politics and public administration, personal loyalty and the appeasement of special interests take precedence over professional competence and the public good.
  在印度的政治和公共管理中，个人忠诚和迎合特殊利益集团优先于专业能力和公共利益。
• Moscow hopes that Europe will eventually have to agree to appeasement and remove the sanctions.
  莫斯科希望，欧洲将最终不得不同意实施绥靖政策，并取消制裁。
• His newspapers were peddling the twin policies of appeasement and optimism.
  他的报纸在竭力兜售姑息与乐观的双重政策。
• Yet no word captures the general mood of Europe better than appeasement.
  然而，没有什么词比绥靖更能体现欧洲当前的普遍心态。
• Music is an appeasement to shattered nerves.
  音乐可抚慰受重创的神经。
• He denied there is a policy of appeasement
  他否认有绥靖政策存在。
• During the Munich crisis, U.S.A. pursued the appeasement policy to Nazi Germany.
  1938年9月慕尼黑危机期间，美国对纳粹德国奉行绥靖政策。