to pacify
01
安抚, 平息
to calm someone who is angry or nervous
Transitive: to pacify sb
例子
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。
02
平息, 安抚
to take action against violence in order to bring peace
Transitive: to pacify a violent situation
例子
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。
词汇树
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