The government tried to appease discontented workers.是什么意思？

The government tried to appease discontented workers.

政府试图安抚不满的工人们。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

government

n. 政府，政体，治理的形式，管辖，治理；

例句
The government is to accelerate its privatisation programme.
政府将加快其私有化计划的进程。

tried

adj. 可靠地，经过考验的；v. 试图，努力( try的过去式和过去分词)，考验，磨炼，审讯；

例句
He was tried in absentia and sentenced to seven years in prison.
他被缺席判处七年监禁。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

appease

vt. 安抚，缓和，对…让步，绥靖，姑息，满足（欲望）；

例句
Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the electorate...
一些人指责甘地试图安抚两派选民。

discontented

adj. 不满的，不满足的；

例句
The government tried to appease discontented workers.
政府试图安抚不满的工人们。

workers

n. 员工( worker的名词复数 )，工作的人，工蜂，努力工作的人；

例句
Amnesty workers have been barred from Sri Lanka since 1982...
从1982年起，大赦国际的工作人员就被禁止进入斯里兰卡。