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Allay 英[əˈleɪ 美[əˈle Vt.减轻,缓和;使冷静,使平静;止渴;消痛 Verb 消除(疑虑、恐惧等 Someone's Fears

单词 allay
音标
英[əˈleɪ] 美[əˈle]
解释
vt.减轻,缓和;使冷静,使平静;止渴;消痛;
例句

VERB
消除(疑虑、恐惧等)
If you allay someone's fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful.
例:He did what he could to allay his wife's fears.他竭尽所能来消除妻子的各种恐惧。
变形
third:allays~done:allayed~ing:allaying~past:allayed~

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