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单词 appeasement
释义
appeasement
noun[U]
disapproving
uk
/əˈpiːz.mənt/us
/əˈpiːz.mənt/
theactof giving theopposingsidein anargumentorwaranadvantagethat they havedemanded, inordertopreventfurtherdisagreement:
绥靖
When heagreedtotalkswith theprimeminister, he wasaccusedof appeasement.他因同意与总理会谈而被指责为绥靖。
Apolicyof appeasement iscounterproductivewithdictators.绥靖政策对独裁者而言，效果适得其反。
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  • This is nothing more than appeasement ofterrorists.
  • They referredangrilyto what they calledWesternappeasement of therebels.
  • This istantamountto appeasement andsurrender.
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(Definition ofappeasementfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

appeasement| American Dictionary

appeasement
noun[U]
us
/əˈpiz·mənt/
theactionofsatisfyingthedemandsanaggressiveperson,country, ororganization:
apolicyof appeasement
world history
Appeasement was also apolicyused in the 1930s byEnglandand France inresponseto Germany'smilitaryattemptsto take moreland.
(Definition ofappeasementfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofappeasement

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Such ambiguities are inherent in any policy ofappeasement, which is of essence reactive.
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Or has the same process of lobbying by threat of disruption and centralappeasementof the politically discontented continued?
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But there is also evidence of a centralappeasementpolicy of commission as well as omission.
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However, only the conditioned males showed increased courtshipappeasementresponses during a mating test conducted after the conditioning trials.
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In a word,appeasementis not only wrong but positively dangerous.
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Another major section of the book examines the genesis and goals of the policy ofappeasement.
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The partners supportedappeasementbecause they believed that there was an intimate connection between economic stability and political stability.
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The associations of the 1930s also assure a proclivity to assume thatappeasementalways must be wrong.
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They will not be removed by mere waiting to see what happens; nor will they be removed by a policy ofappeasement.
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Therefore, the claims of business and industry for de-control had to be balanced with government responsibility to society as a whole and its interest in socialappeasement.
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This did not necessarily meanappeasement.
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Appeasementpromised to make this possible.
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This has been missed by historians of economicappeasementwho see proposals for an international economic conference emerging for the first time in 1937 or 1938.
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Is it not carryingappeasementtoo far to allow these people who are a danger to retain their arms?
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That is the argument forappeasementdown the ages.
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