| 单词 | placated |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplaˈcated plaˈcated adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory > appeased mitigate?a1475 propitiate1551 pacate1645 propitiated1659 placated1710 mollified1849 1710 G. Hickes Second Coll. Controv. Lett. relating to Church Eng., & Church Rome p. lx The common Notion that all Religions have of a Sacrifice, or Sacrificial Mystery of which the Offerers partake at the Tables of their placated, and atoned Gods. 1735 D. Forbes Thoughts on Relig. (1747) 10 To approach, and rely on the protection and beneficence of a placated Deity. 1867 F. H. Ludlow Little Briggs & I 223 The stern but placated bosoms of Barker and Moodle. 2002 Age (Melbourne) 15 June 4 Is..the current adversarial planning process..capable of producing a great city. ‘Or is it going to produce a lot of placated residents and a whole pile of mediocrity?’ < as lemmas |
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