1. I pray you, " answered the minister, "if thou hast any means of
pacifying the child, do it forthwith!
“我恳求你了,”牧师回答说,“如果你有什么办法能让这孩子安静下来,赶紧拿出来吧!
2. Initially disturbed that his method of
pacifying a chimpanzee had been applied to humans, Fulton later became a cautious proponent of psychosurgery.
傅尔顿一开始觉得很不安,因为他用来安抚黑猩猩的做法,却给用在人身上;
3. I asked her colleague and classmate Djanga what she was doing. He explained that the milk dance (my terminology) was a traditional Mongolian ritual for
pacifying severe weather.
我问她的同事兼同学江嘎,德吉到底是在做什么。江嘎解释说,这种“牛奶舞”(我的叫法)是蒙古族一种禳除天灾的传统仪式。