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propitiate
- IPA[prəˈpɪʃɪeɪt]
英式
- win or regain the favour of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them
verb: propitiate, 3rd person present: propitiates, gerund or present participle: propitiating, past tense: propitiated, past participle: propitiated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. win or regain the favour of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them the pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices
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- IPA[prəˈpiSHēˌāt]
美式
- win or regain the favor of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them: the pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices
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