상대방의 요구를 들어주어 달래거나 진정시키다.
To pacify or placate someone by meeting their demands or making concessions.
예문:
"The company offered a discount to appease the dissatisfied client."
"He brought flowers home to appease his wife after their argument."
갈증, 허기, 죄책감 등의 욕구나 감정을 채우거나 완화하다.
To satisfy or relieve a physical or emotional need, such as hunger, thirst, or guilt.
예문:
"A glass of cold water was enough to appease his burning thirst."
"She tried to appease her guilt by donating a large sum to charity."
평화를 유지하기 위해 적대적인 세력이나 국가의 요구에 양보하다.
To yield to the demands of a rival power or group in an effort to maintain peace.
예문:
"The diplomat warned that trying to appease the dictator would only lead to more demands."
"Historians often debate whether the policy to appease the aggressor was a mistake."