placates

[US]/pləˈkeɪts/
[UK]/pləˈkeɪts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.安撫,撫慰, 使平靜

Phrases & Collocations

placates anger

平息憤怒

placates fears

安撫恐懼

placates concerns

緩解擔憂

placates critics

安撫批評者

placates tension

緩解緊張

placates worries

消除擔憂

placates disputes

平息爭端

placates emotions

安撫情緒

placates doubts

消除疑慮

placates public

安撫公衆

Example Sentences

the manager placates the angry customers with discounts.

經理用折扣安撫憤怒的顧客。

she placates her children with toys during the long flight.

在漫長的飛行中,她用玩具安撫孩子們。

the teacher placates the students by offering extra credit.

老師通過提供額外學分來安撫學生。

he placates his partner with a heartfelt apology.

他用真誠的道歉安撫伴侶。

the government placates the public with new policies.

政府用新政策安撫公衆。

she placates her pet dog with treats.

她用零食安撫她的寵物狗。

the ceo placates investors with positive earnings reports.

首席執行官用積極的盈利報告安撫投資者。

he placates his boss by completing the project ahead of schedule.

他通過提前完成項目來安撫老闆。

the politician placates critics with promises of reform.

政治家用改革承諾安撫批評者。

the nurse placates the anxious patient with calming words.

護士用安撫的話語安撫焦慮的病人。

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