Palliate

[ 'p?l?et ]
出國 Abroad
vt. 減輕;緩和(痛苦、疾病等);辯解;掩飾(罪過等);

?? 詞根助記

palli 表”緩和”

?? 例句

I don't wish to palliate them, I assure you.
我不想掩飾,我可以向你保證。
palliate a crime;
減輕罪過;
Tending or serving to palliate.
緩和的易于減輕的或用于緩和的
tried unsuccessfully to palliate the widespread discontent.
不成功地盡力去減輕普遍的不滿
palliate a disease
使病減輕

?? 聯想助記

【記】pal-pale蒼白,li-拼音“離”,ate-動綴“使”:使離開蒼白→減輕

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?? 牛津釋義

palliate v[Tn] (fml 文) 1 make(esp a pain or disease) less severe or unpleasant, withoutremoving its cause; alleviate 減輕, 緩和(尤指疼痛或疾病). 2 make (a crime, an offence, etc) seem less serious; excuse or extenuate 減輕, 掩飾(罪行、 過失等); 為(罪行、 過失等)辯解.

?? 擴展釋義

*['p?lieit]vt. 減輕, 緩和, 掩飾(罪過等)【醫】 緩和, 減輕

?? 同為「博士」詞匯

precipice n. 懸崖,峭壁;
culmination n. 頂點,極點;高潮;極盛期;完成,成就;
scavenger n. 撿破爛的人,清掃工;食腐動物;
acclaim v. 稱贊;贊揚;向…歡呼;向…喝彩; n. 公開贊揚;稱譽; 熱烈歡迎或贊同;
cognate adj. 同宗的,同根的,同語系的; n. 同家族的人,同源詞;
lexicographer n. 詞典編纂者;
stupor n. 目光呆滯;恍惚;昏迷;驚愕;
slake vt. 解(渴);消除;<文>滿足;
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??? 情景例句

We're open till nine P.M..
我們開到晚上九點。
As to you, I despise you.
至于你,我看不起你。
Ironically, Europe, which had bequeathed the rabbit as a pest to Australia,
具有諷刺意味的是,歐洲把這種兔子作為有害動物傳給澳洲,
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