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1 pander
intransitive verb* * *['pændə]- academic.ru/117809/pander_to">pander to* * *pan·der[ˈpændəʳ, AM -ɚ]vi ( pej)political leaders almost inevitably \pander to big business führende Politiker fügen sich fast zwangsläufig der Großindustrieto \pander to sb's whims auf jds Launen eingehen* * *['pndə(r)]1. n (rare)Kuppler( in) m(f)2. vinachgeben ( to +dat), eingehen (to auf +acc)to pander to sb's whims — jds Launen (acc) befriedigen wollen
to pander to sb's ego — jdm um den Bart gehen
this is pandering to the public's basest instincts — damit wird an die niedrigsten Instinkte der Öffentlichkeit appelliert
* * *pander [ˈpændə(r)]A s1. a) Kuppler(in)b) Zuhälter(in)2. fig jemand, der aus den Schwächen und Lastern anderer Kapital schlägtB v/t verkuppelnC v/i1. kuppelnpander to sb’s ambition jemandes Ehrgeiz anstacheln* * *intransitive verbpander to — allzu sehr entgegenkommen (+ Dat.) [Person, Geschmack, Instinkt]
* * *v.befriedigen v.begünstigen v.
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