V-T If you placate someone, you do or say something to make them stop feeling angry. 安抚 [正式]
He smiled, and made a gesture intended to placate me.
他微笑了一下，做了一个意在安抚我的手势。
“Of course it’s possible that spring has arrived,” he 34)placated, smiling. “After all, like you said, the lilacs are in bloom.”
“当然，有可能春天已经来了，”他微笑着安慰我说，“毕竟，就像你所说的，紫丁香已经盛开了。”
It doesn't matter what Groucho or Elvis or Britney or any other one-name performer does or did... the critics won't be placated.
不管Groucho（注：美国喜剧明星）、猫王、小甜甜、或者任何其他一位艺人怎么做，批评人士都不会就此罢休。
"Of course it's possible that spring has arrived," he 34 placated, smiling. "After all, like you said, the lilacs are in bloom."
“当然，有可能春天已经来了，”他微笑着安慰我说，“毕竟，就像你所说的，紫丁香已经盛开了。”
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