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assuage
[英] [əˈsweɪdʒ] [美] [əˈswedʒ] 生词本

vt.

n.

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1. VERB 缓和，减轻（不快） If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly. 

  • 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。

  • 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。

2. VERB 满足（需要、欲望） If you assuage a need or desire for something, you satisfy it. 

  • The meat they'd managed to procure assuaged their hunger.

    他们把搞到手的肉拿来充饥。

Verb

1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;

  • "She managed to mollify the angry customer"

2. satisfy (thirst);

  • "The cold water quenched his thirst"

3. provide physical relief, as from pain;

  • "This pill will relieve your headaches"
1. Talking to her helped to assuage my guilt.
和她交谈減轻了我的负罪感。

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2. The medicine is used to assuage pain.
这种药用来止痛。

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