中英词典查询

assuage [əˈswedʒ]

vt. 减轻; 缓和; 平息; 使安静;
n. 缓和,减轻; 减轻…的人;
过去式:: assuaged 过去分词:: assuaged 现在分词:: assuaging 第三人称单数:: assuages
[同义词] 和缓;镇静;平息: calm restrain alleviate allay lessen quiet relieve moderate ease pacify

例句:

  • The medicine is used to assuage pain.
    这种药用来止痛.
  • Talking to her helped to assuage my guilt.
    和她交谈減轻了我的负罪感.
  • To assuage his wife's grief, he took her on a tour of Europe.
    为了减轻妻子的悲痛,他带她去了欧洲旅游。
  • Hollande's gesture did not assuage the situation.
    来自NEWYORKER
  • Patroclus...applied a root...to assuage the smart.
    来自W. C. Bryant
  • They need medicine...to assuage the disease.
    来自Bacon