英语词汇“pacification”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Pacification is an attempt to create or maintain peace. That can mean appeasing a hostile country through diplomacy or even just by settling an argument.

A pacifist is someone who is against fighting and wars. That can help you remember that pacification is a means — usually carried out by a government — to keep the peace or end a conflict. If two countries are having a war of words that could escalate, one country could use foreign aid (money) as a means of pacification. If a country is battling a revolution from within, stopping the insurgency can also be called pacification.

WORD FAMILY

pacification: pacifications+/pacific: pacifically, pacification/pacifier: pacifiers/pacify: pacific, pacified, pacifier, pacifies, pacifying

USAGE EXAMPLES

It was one of the first slums where the Rio city government installed police “pacification” units in 2008.

Seattle Times(Dec 11, 2016)

The slum of about 50,000 residents was among the first where the government dispatched its so-called police pacification units in 2008.

Seattle Times(Dec 06, 2016)

But the pacification program is unraveling as funding has dwindled and a string of police atrocities has undermined residents’ trust.

Wall Street Journal(Nov 20, 2016)

1n the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined

a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants

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mollification

appeasement, calming

the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)

2n actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency

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counterinsurgency

battle, conflict, struggle

an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

3n a treaty to cease hostilities

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peace, peace treaty

Peace of Westphalia

the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648

Treaty of Versailles

the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germans

accord, pact, treaty

a written agreement between two states or sovereigns

单词	pacification
释义	pacification (once / 4010 pages) n Pacification is an attempt to create or maintain peace. That can mean appeasing a hostile country through diplomacy or even just by settling an argument. A pacifist is someone who is against fighting and wars. That can help you remember that pacification is a means — usually carried out by a government — to keep the peace or end a conflict. If two countries are having a war of words that could escalate, one country could use foreign aid (money) as a means of pacification. If a country is battling a revolution from within, stopping the insurgency can also be called pacification. WORD FAMILY pacification: pacifications+/pacific: pacifically, pacification/pacifier: pacifiers/pacify: pacific, pacified, pacifier, pacifies, pacifying USAGE EXAMPLES It was one of the first slums where the Rio city government installed police “pacification” units in 2008. Seattle Times(Dec 11, 2016) The slum of about 50,000 residents was among the first where the government dispatched its so-called police pacification units in 2008. Seattle Times(Dec 06, 2016) But the pacification program is unraveling as funding has dwindled and a string of police atrocities has undermined residents’ trust. Wall Street Journal(Nov 20, 2016) 1n the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants Syn\|Hyper mollification appeasement, calming the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) 2n actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency Syn\|Hyper counterinsurgency battle, conflict, struggle an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) 3n a treaty to cease hostilities Syn\|Exp\|Hyper peace, peace treaty Peace of Westphalia the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648 Treaty of Versailles the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germans accord, pact, treaty a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
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