assuage是什么意思
2023-12-06 21:24:16
assuage
v. 缓和;减轻;镇定
名词:assuagement 过去式:assuaged 过去分词:assuaged 现在分词:assuaging 第三人称单数:assuages
近义词:moderate,alleviate,allay,ease,pacify,quiet,lessen,soften,relieve,appease,calm,conciliate,placate,restrain,satisfy,mitigate,temper,silence,sympathize,suffice,loosen,check,slake,quench,mollify,palliate,gentle,lenify,gruntle,
英英释义
Verb
- cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
"She managed to mollify the angry customer"
- satisfy (thirst);
"The cold water quenched his thirst"
- provide physical relief, as from pain;
"This pill will relieve your headaches"
例句
用作动词(v.)
- Nothing can assuage the widows grief.什么也不能缓和这寡妇的哀伤。
- His reply did little to assuage my suspicions.他的答覆一点也没有减少我的怀疑。