assuage
v.
緩和；減輕；鎮定
英語翻譯 Verb:
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cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
\\\"She managed to mollify the angry customer\\\"
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satisfy (thirst);
\\\"The cold water quenched his thirst\\\"
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provide physical relief, as from pain;
\\\"This pill will relieve your headaches\\\"
造句
用作動詞(v.)
- Nothing can assuage the widow\\\'s grief.
什么也不能緩和這寡婦的哀傷。
- His reply did little to assuage my suspicions.
他的答覆一點也沒有減少我的懷疑。
常用短語
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They need medicine..to assuage the disease.
出自：Bacon
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He had once gone three days without water..in order to experience the exquisite delight of such a thirst assuaged.
出自：J. London
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Assuaging her fears by day and her lusts by night.
出自：N. Algren
近義反義詞 【近義詞】
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moderate
適度的
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alleviate
減輕
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allay
減輕
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ease
容易
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pacify
使 ... 平靜
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quiet
安靜的
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lessen
減少
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soften
(使)變柔和
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relieve
救濟
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appease
安撫
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calm
平靜的
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conciliate
安撫
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placate
撫慰
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restrain
抑制
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satisfy
使滿意
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mitigate
減輕
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temper
脾氣
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silence
沉默
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sympathize
同情
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suffice
足夠
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loosen
松開
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check
檢查
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slake
消除
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quench
熄滅
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mollify
安慰
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palliate
減輕
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gentle
溫和的
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lenify
安慰
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gruntle
使高興
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