pacifically

• 以维护和平、避免冲突或安抚他人为目的而行事；态度温和、非对抗、倾向于和解。

In a manner that aims to preserve peace, avoid confrontation, or restore calm; characterized by a non-aggressive, conciliatory approach.

1. In a peaceful, non-violent mannerC1formal

   Acting without aggression, anger, or the intent to cause conflict, often with a calm and steady disposition.

   和平地，非暴力地

   • The gathered crowd dispersed calmly after the peaceful demonstration concluded.
   • She discussed the sensitive matter with a gentle tone, avoiding any hostility.
   • The two opponents settled their differences through respectful dialogue alone.
   • He placed the fragile object down softly, careful not to cause damage.
   • The treaty was negotiated quietly, far from the sabre-rattling of politics.

   同义词calmlygentlymildlynonviolentlypeacefullyplacidlyserenelytranquilly

   反义词aggressivelybelligerentlycombativelyhostilelypugnaciouslyviolently

2. In a conciliatory or appeasing wayC1formal

   Behaving in a manner intended to calm anger, soothe tensions, or restore harmony among disagreeing parties.

   安抚地，和解地

   • The mediator spoke in a soothing voice to de-escalate the heated argument.
   • She made a small concession, hoping to ease the client's frustration.
   • He raised a hand in a placating gesture, asking everyone to lower their voices.
   • The official's statement was carefully worded to placate the protesters.
   • By acknowledging their pain first, she was able to move forward constructively.

   同义词placatingly