| 单词 | pacify |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['pæsifai] |
| 解释 | v.使安静，抚慰 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 使安静，抚慰( make calm, quiet, and satisfied) 【考】 solace : grief / pacification : anger(安抚消除痛苦/讲和 消除愤怒)反义词：rankle(激怒 ); tantrum(发怒); vex(恼怒); discommode(使为难) 【记】 pac(和平，平静)+ify (化) 【同】 同根词：pacific(和 平的)；pacifism(和 平主义)派生词: pacification (n. 和解，平定); pacifier (n. 调停者，和解人); pacifist (n. 和平主义者 |
| 字源 | pacify (v.) late 15c., "appease, allay the anger of (someone)," from Middle French pacifier "make peace," from Latin pacificare "to make peace; pacify," from pacificus (see pacific). Of countries or regions, "to bring to a condition of calm," c.1500, from the start with suggestions of submission and terrorization. Related: Pacified; pacifying. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 使安静(平息...怒气或激动); 镇压(战争、斗争或暴力) 【记】源于: peace(n 和平; 安宁) 【参】pacifier(n 调停者; 抚慰者); 【类】solace: grief = pacification: anger安抚消除痛苦 = 讲和消除愤怒 【反】rankle(v 激怒); tantrum(n 发脾气); discommode(v 使不方便); discompose(v 不安); incite(v 激动); vex(v 使恼怒); truculent(adj 好战兇猛的)－pacific(adj 和平的); |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】来自pacify 源自peace 和平 【相关】the Pacific 太平洋 |
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