[VERB 动词]减轻,缓解(痛苦等) If you alleviate pain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.
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Nowadays, a great deal can be done to alleviate back pain.
如今,减轻背部疼痛可以有许多方法。
...the problem of alleviating mass poverty.
摆脱普遍贫困的难题
alleviation
Their energies were focussed on the alleviation of the refugees' misery.
他们把精力集中在减轻难民们的苦难上。
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al·le·vi·ate/əˈliːvieɪt; NAmEəˈliːvieɪt/verballeviatesth to make sth less severe 减轻;缓和;缓解SYN
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◆to alleviate suffering减轻苦难◆A number of measures were taken to alleviate the problem.采取了一系列措施缓解这个问题。▶al·le·vi·ation/əˌliːviˈeɪʃn; NAmEəˌliːviˈeɪʃn/noun[uncountable ]alleviatealleviatesalleviatedalleviatingal·le·vi·ate/əˈliːvieɪt; NAmEəˈliːvieɪt/al·le·vi·ation/əˌliːviˈeɪʃn; NAmEəˌliːviˈeɪʃn/
to make something less painful or difficult to deal withalleviate the problem/situation/suffering etc a new medicine to alleviate the symptoms of flu measures to alleviate poverty—alleviation /əˌliːviˈeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]
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