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单词 pacification
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pacification
noun[U]
uk
/ˌpæs.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌpæs.ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
theactionofbringingpeaceto aplaceorendingwarin aplace, often usingmilitaryforce:
平息，平定，镇压
They made pacification atoppriorityin theregion.他们将平息战乱作为在该地区的首要任务。
Thecountryhas had 100yearsofbrutalpacification by theinvaders.这个国家经历了侵略者长达100年的残酷镇压。
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  • For the BritishArmy, pacification in thecoloniesbecamea way oflife.
  • Theyseethe country's pacification aspartof alargergoaltobringdemocracy.
  • Thegovernmentclaimedtosupportpacification.
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(Definition ofpacificationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpacification

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Moreover, they all shared the same underlying objective of socialpacification.
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As considerations of security became less imperative, after colonialpacification, smaller units could (and indeed did) settle on their own.
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Politics should, to begin with, facilitate the achievement ofpacification, but beyond that it should enable a constitutional settlement to be secured.
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The goal of conquest, orpacification, was the creation of a common civil discipline.
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If the consumer commodity was in the eighteenth century ' ' a form ofpacification' ' (75), he implies, it is even more so now.
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While it did not lead to effectivepacificationof the region, new political dynamics were unleashed.
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But with thepacificationof the prairies the mythmaking intensified, no longer tethered to any visible reality.
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What were the sources of support for the regime in the border regions 21/2 decades after brutal annexation andpacificationcampaigns?
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By the early eighteenth century the 'pacification' of reading had begun.
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But formal annexation early in 1886 only provoked further resistance, and for several years tens of thousands of imperial troops were engaged in a vicious war ofpacification.
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The acceptance of these reforms by a national convention made possible the application of the constitution at a national level and the gradualpacificationof the country.
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This process of state reconstruction was also a process ofpacification, as it represented an attempt to (re)build states on the foundations of the military settlement of the war.
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Rather, while mentioning the increased safety brought about by colonialpacificationwhich allowed such movements, they stressed the need for farm land and the repressiveness of the colonial regime.
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A major question which scholars are now beginning to address seriously is the motivation and effectiveness of the edicts ofpacificationwhich punctuated the religious wars.
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It is important to create our own pool of skills in the field of humanitarian operations, peacekeeping andpacificationmissions and crisis management.
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