palliative [ˈpæliˌetɪv, -iətɪv]

例句:

• The increase in the number of rooms available in private homes acted as a palliative to the general accommodation shortage.
  私宅中可用房间数的增加缓解了客房总体不足的问题。
  
• The loan was a palliative, not a cure, for ever-increasing financial troubles.
  对于越来越多的财政问题，贷款只是权宜之计，不是解决方法。
  
• More frequently some form of local palliative operation is done.
  进行一定方式的局部姑息手术则更为多见.
  
• They're there as a palliative for the non-veteran.
  来自NEWYORKER
• With effective palliative care lives can be transformed.
  来自BBC
• Palliative care nurses are often linked to the local hospice.
  来自BBC