单词 | appeasing |
释义 | appeasingn. (Now mostly gerundial.) 1. The action of pacifying or calming; pacification. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > [noun] peasingc1300 appeasement1430 pacification1437 peacemakinga1450 pacifying1474 appeasingc1522 composing1574 pacation1658 peacemongering1853 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > appeasing, pacifying, or propitiating likingeOE queemingeOE mitigationa1382 pleasinga1382 propitiationa1425 appeasement1430 pacification1437 appeasingc1522 reconcilement1581 placation1589 reflection1607 modificationa1641 commodation1643 pacation1658 conciliation1775 making-up1816 mollification1886 c1522 T. More Treat. Memorare Nouissima in Wks. (1557) I. 87 Thappeasyng of his minde that is so stricken. 1660 Hist. Indep. iv. 55 For the only appeasing whereof, most of the county forces..did speedily march. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > appeasing, pacifying, or propitiating > means of propitiation?a1450 appeasement1561 appeasing1561 peace offeringa1607 atonement1752 conciliatory1778 placating1892 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. ii. f. 169 He first loued vs, and sent hys sonne to be the appeasing for our sinnes. 1624 W. Bedell Copies Certaine Lett. vii. 113 The same..words may be a thanks~giuing for one, and an appeasing of God's wrath for another. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2018). appeasingadj. That appeases; pacifying, quieting, calming. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > [adjective] > composing or calming lullingc1440 quieting1634 composing1644 appeasing1648 lenient1652 quietivea1683 hesychastic1694 anodyne1790 tranquillizing1801 sobering1816 becalming1827 antiphlogistic1840 calminga1853 anodynic1904 anodynous1904 stress-relieving1947 chill-out1990 the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adjective] > making less violent or severe allayingOE temperativec1430 moderativec1487 moderating1583 softening1600 tempering1612 appeasing1648 modulating1751 palliating1758 mitigatory1813 chastening1814 mildening1842 mitigating1903 1648 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple (ed. 2) 34 The airie shop of soul-appeasing sound. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Appeasing Remedies..are those which assuage the pain in a disease. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1522adj.1648 |
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