外刊精读124 / Washington Post / 讨好型人格 （难度低）

people-pleaser n. 讨好型人格
appease v. 平息，缓解(to prevent further disagreement or fighting
by letting the opposing side have sth that they want)

agreeableness
trait n. 特征，特质 (a particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behaviour)
(His sense of humour is one of his best traits.)
altruism / ˈæltruɪzəm / n. 利他，无私 (egoism / self-interest 自私)
(He donated money to the charity purely out of altruisim.)

come at a cost …是有代价的
(Everything comes at a cost.) (However, … comes at a cost.)
resentful adj. 愤怒的，生气的
wear out 使…筋疲力尽
(He wears me out with his constant complaining.)

getaway n. 短途旅行

back up 支持
(His claims are backed up by recent research