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基本英英词源记法近义反义例句Thesaurus例句
v.减轻⁹⁶;使…缓和⁴名词allayer过去分词allayed现在分词allaying三单allays
沉着缓和误解与沟通减少，减轻
Verb:
lessen the intensity of or calm;The news eased my conscience still the fears satisfy thirst;The cold water quenched his thirst 来自古英语alecgan，字面意思是“放倒，使躺下”，原本表示“镇压、废除”。后来，人们把它和拉丁语单词allev-减轻，使变轻混淆了，导致含义变成了“减轻、消除”，拼写时从一个字母l变成了两个字母l。钱博士al原本是a-，表示向下，后被人误解为ad-(趋近，驱使的变体形式al-)+lay躺，后被人误解为词根lev-(轻的)→放倒，使躺下⇒减轻，消除
词源解释来自古英语alecgan，字面意思是“放倒，使躺下”，原本表示“镇压、废除”。后来，人们把它和拉丁语单词allev-减轻，使变轻混淆了，导致含义变成了“减轻、消除”，拼写时从一个字母l变成了两个字母l。GRE红宝书1)读: 爱累, 所以需要减轻痛苦2)我lay躺, 可以前情减轻痛苦.
all + lay 全部摆平了，躺倒→全身轻松
和alley胡同一起记al-lay⇒v.减轻⁹⁶;使…缓和⁴近义词 ease容易check检查lower低的slake消除calm平静的dispel驱散lessen减少loosen松开quench熄灭relieve救济assuage缓和quiet安静的appease安抚still静止的restrain抑制alleviate减轻moderate适度的conciliate安抚pacify使 … 平静soften使变柔和
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用作动词There pills willallayyour pain.这药丸可以减轻你的疼痛。
More reading may beallayingyour doubt.多读书或许可以减少你的疑惑。
The employer was forced toallaythe tumult.雇主被迫缓和骚乱。verb.reduce something, usually a pain or a problem
同义词 alleviate,assuage,calm,ease,lessen,mitigate,mollify,pacifyabate,compose,decrease,lighten,moderate,quiet,squarecool out,make nice,play up to,pour oil on,take the bite out,take the sting out
反义词 aggravate,agitate,incite,increase,intensify,irritate,upset,worry,worsen,enlargeprovoke,stir
abateverb lessen, grow or cause to grow less
chill out,coast,cool,cool it,decline,decrease,diminish,dull,dwindle,ebb,go with the flow,hang easy,hang loose,lay back,let go,let it all hang out,let up,mellow out,moderate,quell,recede,reduce,slacken,slow,subdue,subside,take it easy,taper,taper off,unlax,wane
alleviateverb relieve;lessen
allay,assuage,ease,lighten,mitigate,mollify,pacify,pour oil on,soft pedal,take the bite out,take the edge off,take the sting out
alleviatesverb relieve;lessen
allays,assuages,eases,lightens,mitigates,mollifies,pacifies,pours oil on,soft-pedals,takes the bite out,takes the edge off,takes the sting out
appeaseverb satisfy, pacify
allay,alleviate,assuage,be enough,blunt,calm,compose,conciliate,content,diminish,do,ease,gratify,lessen,lull,make matters up,meet halfway,mitigate,mollify,patch things up,placate,propitiate,quell,quench,quiet,serve,soften,soothe,subdue,sweeten,tranquilize
appeasesverb satisfy, pacify
allays,alleviates,assuages,blunts,calms,composes,conciliates,contents,diminishes,does,eases,gratifies,is enough,lessens,lulls,makes matters up,meets halfway,mitigates,mollifies,patches things up,placates,propitiates,quells,quenches,quiets,serves,softens,soothes,subdues,sweetens,tranquilizes
assuageverb soothe, relieve
allay,alleviate,appease,calm,compose,conciliate,cool,ease,fill,lessen,lighten,lull,make nice,mitigate,moderate,mollify,pacify,palliate,placate,pour oil on,propitiate,quench,quiet,sate,satisfy,soften,still,surfeit,sweeten,take the edge off,take the sting out,temper,tranquilize Ford in May of2011. This weekend’s test should allay some of those fears.
这个周末的测试可以减轻这方面的一些担忧。 yeeyan
The “ DNA Dozen” want to allay fears amongst the public that information about their genes should not be widely shared on the grounds that it is private and sensitive.
“ DNA十二人组”想减轻公众关于他们基因信息不应该被广泛共享的恐惧，因为这个信息是私人的也是敏感的。 yeeyan
The government has tried to play down the threat of Islamic terrorism but has failed to allay the fears of visitors and athletes, a number of whom have withdrawn from the games.
政府试图消除伊斯兰恐怖主义的威胁，但是并没有减轻游客和运动员的恐惧，很多人已经退出比赛。 ecocn
Beasley wants directors of nursing to act as role models to allay concerns among frontline nurses.
Beasley希望护理主任能起到表率作用，以减轻第一线护士的忧虑。 yeeyan
But it will not allay the sense of unease.
但却无法减轻人们的不安情绪。 ecocn
European governments will have to reduce public spending dramatically to allay the market’s fears.
欧洲各国政府必须大幅削减公共支出，来减轻市场的恐慌情绪。 ecocn
If they really do that, will this allay China's concerns?
如果他们确实这样做了，这是否能减轻中国的关切呢？ www.fmprc.gov.cn
In a more understated speech than had been expected, President Rajapaksa attempted to allay some of these concerns by drawing a clear distinction between the Tigers and the Tamil people.
在拉贾帕克萨总统的一次低调发言中，他明确指出了猛虎组织和泰米尔普通民众的区别，试图以此来减轻泰米尔人的忧虑。 ecocn
Mobile- money schemes generally limit balances and transfers typically to around $100, which helps allay fears about money-laundering.
手机钱包对存款和转账皆有限制典型情况下是100美元，也就减轻了对通过手机钱包进行洗钱行为的担忧。 ecocn
TenneT’s pylons should help allay that fear.
滕特公司设计的线塔应该有助于减轻这些恐惧感。 yeeyan
This book attempts to allay the fears people have around creating languages, with the hope that we’ll start to see some interesting and effective new uses of DSLs.
通过此书我们试图减轻人们对于创造一种语言所具有的恐惧，带着这个目的，我们希望能够逐渐发现一些有趣并高效的领域特定语言的新用法。 infoq
This can help allay fears that you might upset the balance of the team or have trouble taking direction.
这有助于减轻你可能影响团队平衡或者在领导方面的担忧。 hjenglish
To allay such fears, Joaquín Almunia, the European Union’s economics commissioner, said this week there was a “ solution” in place for euro-zone members that run into trouble.
为了减轻这种担忧，欧盟经济与财政事务专员 Joaquín Almunia宣布这周将为那些处于困境的欧元区成员国提供解决方案。 ecocn |