peace-maker

英 ['piːsm'eɪkər] 美 ['piːsm'eɪkər]

• n. 和事佬

英英释义

名词 peacemaker:

1. someone who tries to bring peace

2. a belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The American politicians who used to try to be the peace maker in the Middle East disputes stared war on Iraq.
   曾经企图在中东争端中充当和事佬的美国政客们挑起了对伊拉克的战争。
2. As soon as he had gone, Feng Yun-thing dashed upstairs in a flurry, intending to make peace between the quarrelling women.
   当下冯云卿怀着一颗怔忡不安定的心，转身踉踉跄跄跑上楼去，打算做照例的和事佬。