상대방의 요구를 들어주어 달래거나 진정시키는 행위
The act of satisfying a demand or feeling, or the process of calming someone by meeting their needs.
예문:
"The company offered a small bonus as an appeasement to the striking workers."
"She bought him a gift as an act of appeasement after their argument."
전쟁이나 갈등을 피하기 위해 적대적인 세력의 요구에 굴복하거나 양보하는 외교 정책
A diplomatic policy of making political or material concessions to an aggressive power in order to avoid conflict.
예문:
"The prime minister was accused of pursuing a policy of appeasement toward the dictator."
"Many historians believe that appeasement only delayed the inevitable outbreak of war."