基本释义
vt. 减轻，缓和
星级词汇
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英语词源
alleviate 缓和
前缀al-同ad-. 词根lev, 轻，同lever, light.
助记提示
1. al- “to” + levi- + -ate.
2. => to lighten.
3. lev-/levi-词根语单词light (adj.)同源。
4. elevator, lever => alleviate.
常见短语
- alleviate pain: 缓解疼痛
- alleviate suffering: 缓解苦难
- alleviate stress: 缓解压力
- alleviate anxiety: 缓解焦虑
- alleviate symptoms: 缓解症状
- alleviate discomfort: 缓解不适
- alleviate tension: 缓解紧张
- alleviate fatigue: 缓解疲劳
- alleviate insomnia: 缓解失眠
- alleviate inflammation: 缓解炎症
- alleviate depression: 缓解抑郁
- alleviate congestion: 缓解充血
- alleviate allergies: 缓解过敏
- alleviate itching: 缓解瘙痒
- alleviate migraines: 缓解偏头痛
- alleviate muscle tension: 缓解肌肉紧张
- alleviate digestive problems: 缓解消化问题
- alleviate respiratory issues: 缓解呼吸问题
- alleviate joint pain: 缓解关节疼痛
- alleviate back pain: 缓解背痛
- alleviate toothache: 缓解牙痛
- alleviate menstrual cramps: 缓解经痛
- alleviate nausea: 缓解恶心
- alleviate dizziness: 缓解头晕
- alleviate high blood pressure: 缓解高血压
- alleviate inflammation: 缓解炎症
- alleviate allergies: 缓解过敏反应
- alleviate skin irritation: 缓解皮肤刺激
- alleviate sunburn: 缓解晒伤
- alleviate arthritis pain: 缓解关节炎疼痛
- alleviate allergy symptoms: 缓解过敏症状
- alleviate respiratory congestion: 缓解呼吸道堵塞
- alleviate nerve pain: 缓解神经疼痛
- alleviate eye strain: 缓解眼部疲劳
- alleviate muscle soreness: 缓解肌肉酸痛
- alleviate digestive discomfort: 缓解消化不适
- alleviate post-operative pain: 缓解术后疼痛
- alleviate cancer-related symptoms: 缓解与癌症相关的症状
- alleviate the burden: 缓解负担
- alleviate economic hardship: 缓解经济困难
- alleviate social inequality: 缓解社会不平等
- alleviate poverty: 缓解贫困
- alleviate hunger: 缓解饥饿
- alleviate environmental pollution: 缓解环境污染
- alleviate traffic congestion: 缓解交通拥堵
- alleviate water scarcity: 缓解水资源匮乏
- alleviate educational disparities: 缓解教育差距
- alleviate housing shortage: 缓解住房短缺
- alleviate loneliness: 缓解孤独
- alleviate economic inequality: 缓解经济不平等
深度学习
alleviate (al LEEV ee ate) This verb is pretty much a synonym for “palliate” or “alleviate.” It means “to ease symptoms” without providing a cure and comes from the Latin for “to lighten.”
•Dr. Harvey suggested that Allegra take a strong pain medication to allevi-ate the back pain caused by her fall during last week’s horse show, but she refused, insisting the medicine made her too dizzy to ride.
•“I know you are upset that you can’t go to the ballet because of our board meeting,” said Jorge’s boss. “I hope these two tickets to next week’s perfor-mance will alleviate some of your disappointment.”
——摘自《Fiske WordPower: The Most Effective System for Building a Vocabulary That Gets Results Fast》
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减轻（al-LEEV-ee-ate）这个动词几乎是“减轻”或“减轻”的同义词。它的意思是“减轻症状”而不提供治疗，来自拉丁语“减轻”
•博士。哈维建议阿莱格拉服用一种强效止痛药，以减轻她在上周的马表演中摔倒造成的背痛，但她拒绝了，坚持认为这种药让她头晕，无法骑马。
•豪尔赫的老板说：“我知道你很难过，因为我们的董事会会议，你不能去看芭蕾舞。”。“我希望这两张下周演出的门票能减轻你的失望。”
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