assuage

音标发音

• 英式音标 [əˈsweɪdʒ]
• 美式音标 [əˈsweɪdʒ]
• 国际音标 [ə'sweidʒ]
• 英式发音
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基本解释

• vt.减轻
• n.缓和，减轻

词根记忆

• as + suage(甜)→变甜→缓和
• ass(驴子) + u + age(年龄)→驴子上了年纪，应该减轻负担→减轻

同根派生

• n性质的同根词

  assuagement：缓和；镇静。

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英汉例句

• The medicine is used to assuage pain.
  这种药用来止痛.
• Talking to her helped to assuage my guilt.
  和她交谈減轻了我的负罪感.
• 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。
• The medicine is used to assuage pain.
  这种药用来止痛.
• Talking to her helped to assuage my guilt.
  和她交谈減轻了我的负罪感.

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词组短语

短语

• pacify assuage 使平静
• assuage inflame 激怒;缓和
• to assuage 减轻
• assuage pain 止痛;解痛
• assuage hunger 减缓饥饿

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• to make unpleasant feelings less strong

柯林斯英英字典

• If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.
• If you assuage a need or desire for something, you satisfy it.

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