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pacification

英 [,pæsɪfɪ'keɪʃən] 美
  • n. 和解;平定;讲和;绥靖

英英释意


1. the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined;
"a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants"
"his unsuccessful mollification of the mob"
2. a treaty to cease hostilities;
"peace came on November 11th"
3. actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency