词汇 | assuage |
释义 | assuage 1 ENTRIES FOUND: assuage (verb) assuage /əˈsweɪʤ/ verb assuages; assuaged; assuaging assuage /əˈsweɪʤ/ verb assuages; assuaged; assuaging Learner's definition of ASSUAGE [+ object] formal : to make (something, such as an unpleasant feeling) less painful, severe, etc.减轻,缓和,缓解(不快) The company tried to assuage [=soothe, calm, ease] investors' fears.公司尽力减轻投资者的恐惧。 City officials needed to assuage [=lessen, relieve] neighbors' concerns about the new factory.市政官员需要缓解相邻地区对新工厂的忧虑。 He couldn't assuage his guilt over the divorce.他无法排解对离婚的负罪感。 trying to assuage [=alleviate] his hunger/thirst努力缓解他的饥饿/口渴 |
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