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查询技巧:
1、输入单个单词准确查询。
2、使用%模糊查询,匹配任意长度字符:
   %a    以a结尾的单词;
   ab%    以ab开头的单词;
   %ac%    含有ac的单词。
3、使用_模糊查询,匹配单个任意字符:
   _a_    三位且a在中间的单词;
   _ad    三位且ad结尾的单词;
   ac_    三位且ac开头的单词;
   _a    两位且a结尾的单词;
   a_    两位且a开头的单词。
4、带连字符-的单词,需含-字符才能模糊查询,如well-know需输入 well-% 。
5、在手机键盘上,如果g上有%和v上有_,则可长按输入。

placating
GRE

vt. 安抚,抚慰(placate 的现在分词)
adj. 缓和的,安抚的

1. The first involves placating regulators, who fret that it may be abusing its considerable power.
首先是安抚那些担心谷歌滥用权力的监管者。
2. It would seem insincere and placating to offer an apology minutes after your affair is discovered.
如果在被捉奸在床后的几分钟内就安慰性地跟对方道歉,就会显得很没诚意。
3. That means hiring local managers, investing in local research and placating local concerns-for example by listing subsidiaries locally.
这就意味着雇用当地管理者、在当地做调研、消弭当地人的担忧——如在当地建立分支机构,并且挂牌上市。
4. Though it had formic rules, such as the elegant image of the bird and the self-placating Confucian themes, each painter could express a personal character and poetic leaning within these rules.
尽管具有一个形制的规定,比如鸟的优雅形象和自我祥和的儒家主题,但每个作者都能在这个规定性中表现个人的自我品格和不同走向的诗性。
5. Whenever they hurt, you simply placate them as if placating an unhappy child. If the child knows his parents cannot bear to see him suffer, he won't be able to endure any suffering in the future.
它一痛,你就哄它,好像哄小孩子似的,小孩知道父母怎样也舍不得他受苦,所以将来他就什么苦也不能受了。