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单词 placable
释义 placa·ble
\ˈplakəbəl also ˈplāk-\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin placabilis, from placare to soothe, placate + -abilis -able — more at please
1. : of a tolerant nature : easily soothed or satisfied : peaceable, tractable
 < indignities which might move even a placable nature to fierce … resentment — T.B.Macaulay >
 < young people are almost always placable — Samuel Butler †1902 >
2. archaic : characterized by serenity : peaceful, quiet
 < the wind blew in momentary gusts, and then became more placable — Nathaniel Hawthorne >
placa·bly \-blē, -li\ adverb
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