peace offering
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
- A religious sacrifice.
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An offering or concession made to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace or reconciliation; an olive branch.
— After our fox-terrier had killed several of the Stationmaster's chickens and a peace offering had been made by my father in the form of cigars, I found that the way had been made clear for me to visit the junction box, and what a thrill it was.
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