单词 | assuage |
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音标 | 英[əˈsweɪdʒ] 美[əˈswedʒ] |
解释 | vt.减轻;缓和;平息;使安静;n.缓和,减轻;减轻…的人; |
例句 | VERB 缓和,减轻(不快) If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly. 例:To assuage his wife's grief, he took her on a tour of Europe...为了减轻妻子的悲痛,他带她去了欧洲旅游。 例:She was just trying to assuage her guilt by playing the devoted mother.她装出一副慈母的样子只是想要减轻自己的罪恶感。 VERB 满足(需要、欲望) If you assuage a need or desire for something, you satisfy it. 例:The meat they'd managed to procure assuaged their hunger.他们把搞到手的肉拿来充饥。 |
变形 | third:assuages~done:assuaged~ing:assuaging~past:assuaged~ |
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