placate

🇺🇸 /ˈpleɪkeɪt/ 🇬🇧 /pləˈkeɪt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
verb
R

to calm someone down or make them less upset

He tried to placate the angry customer by offering a discount.

他試圖透過提供折扣來安撫生氣的顧客。

translation

v. 安撫

詞形變化

3rd Present placates
Past placated
Perfect placated
Progressive placating