"pander" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 迎合（通常指负面需求或欲望）

Definition

为了取悦某人而做或说他们想要的，尤其是在助长他们的不良习惯、弱点或欲望时。通常带有负面或批评意味。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于负面、正式或媒体语境，常搭配 'pander to'（如 'pander to the audience' 迎合观众）。隐含缺乏原则或出于自身利益。不要与中性词 'cater' 混淆。

Examples

Politicians sometimes pander to voters' fears.

政客有时会**迎合**选民的恐惧。

Don't pander to his bad habits.

不要**迎合**他的坏习惯。

We shouldn't pander to every demand.

我们不应该**迎合**所有要求。

Some movies just pander to teenagers with cheap jokes.

有些电影只是用低俗笑话**迎合**青少年。

I won't pander to people just to get their approval.

我不会只是为了获得别人的认可去**迎合**他们。

If you always pander to your kids, they'll never learn discipline.

如果你总是**迎合**你的孩子，他们永远学不会纪律。