assuage
[ə'sweidʒ]
v.缓和, 减轻, 镇定
例句与用法:
Assuage their chronic insecurity.
消除他们长期的不安全感
Nothing can assuage the widow's grief.
什么也不能缓和这寡妇的哀伤。
词形变化:
名词: assuagement | 动词过去式: assuaged | 动词过去分词: assuaged | 动词现在分词: assuaging | 动词第三人称单数: assuages |
vt.
1. 缓和, 减轻(病痛等)
2. 满足(食欲, 欲望等)
3. 使安静
assuage
过去式:assuaged
过去分词:assuaged
现在进行时:assuaging
词形变化:
名词: assuagement | 动词过去式: assuaged | 动词过去分词: assuaged | 动词现在分词: assuaging | 动词第三人称单数: assuages |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.和缓; 镇静; 平息
quiet
moderate
restrain
calm
pacify
alleviate
relieve
allay
lessen
ease
同义参见:
sympathize
suffice
soften
silence
loosen
assuage[ə'sweidʒ]vt.1.■缓和,减轻(精神上或肉体的痛苦):to assuage one's grief缓和某人的悲痛情绪to assuage one's pain镇痛,减轻某人的痛苦2.■使(人)安静下来,使平静,使镇静,镇定,平息(愤怒等强烈情绪),息(怒等);抚慰:to assuage his anger消除他的怒气to assuage her fears消除她的恐惧3.■解(渴);充(饥);满足(某种欲望):to assuage one's hunger充饥近义词relieve变形vt.assuagedassuaging
assuageassuage[əˈsweidʒ]vt.1.■缓和, 减轻(痛苦)2.■宽慰(人心); 平息(怒气)3.■满足(食欲), 充(饥), 解(渴)assuage pain止痛assuage sorrow解忧assuage thirst止渴
继承用法assuagementn.assuagern.
[əˈsweɪdʒ]
verb
- [with obj.]make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
使(不愉快的感觉)减轻
the letter assuaged the fears of most members.
那封信减轻了大部分成员的恐惧。
■satisfy (an appetite or desire)
满足(食欲,欲望)
an opportunity occurred to assuage her desire for knowledge.
一个满足她求知欲的机会出现了。
assuagement
noun
语源
- Middle English : from Old French assouagier, asouagier, based on Latin ad- 'to' (expressing change) + suavis 'sweet'
assuage
动词 assuage:
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
同义词:pacify, lenify, conciliate, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle
satisfy (thirst)
provide physical relief, as from pain
assuage
■" Most hiring managers will answer this question truthfully, and it'll give you a chance to assuage their fears.
"大部分招聘人员会坦诚回答这个问题;这会给你一次机会来缓解人们对要招聘你时会产生的担心。
■A policy of good jobs in principle, but no jobs in practice might assuage our consciences, but it is no favour to its alleged beneficiaries.
"这些以以提供美好工作为目标、实际上却让工作机会消失的政策,或许可以安抚我们的良心,但反而对那些声称受惠的人不利。"
■/no ones in the chair come on, come on/sweeneys waiting/i want you bleeders./ you sir? anybody?/gentlemen, now dont be shy/not one man/no, nor ten men/nor a hundred can assuage me.
/你,先生?任何人?/先生,别害羞/不是一个人/也不是10个人/即使100个人,也没办法减轻我的痛苦。
■“What shall assuage the unforgotten pain/And teach the unforgetful to forget?” (Dante Gabriel Rossetti).
“什么会抚慰不能忘却的痛苦/并且让无法忘怀的人学会遗忘?”
■"What shall assuage the unforgotten pain/And teach the unforgetful to forget?" (Dante Gabriel Rossetti).
“什么会抚慰不能忘却的痛苦/并且让无法忘怀的人学会遗忘?” (但丁·加布利亚尔·罗塞蒂)。
■Details are still being hammered out as Dr.Goldfrank and others meet with community and religious leaders to assuage public jitters.
“在我们的文化里,即使动作很轻微即使不会造成永久的印记,对一具尸体没有征求同意就处理是非常有争议的 。”
■"No arguments shall be wanting on my part that can alleviate so severe a misfortune" (Jane Austen). To assuage is to soothe or make milder
“对我来说要减轻如此严重的不幸,不需要任何争论”(简·奥斯汀)
■"We would like to reduce their difficulties and we would like to share their agonies.And we would like to see that in whatever fashion it is possible for us to assuage their feelings.
“我们会减轻他们的困难,同他们一起承担困难,而且不管是什么情况,我们都会尽可能的减轻他们的痛苦。”
■"I was only made to assuage my parents' reproductive vanity," she says bitterly.
“我来到这个世上只是为了满足我父母的生育虚荣心。” 她忿忿地说。
■'I was only made to assuage my parents' reproductive vanity,' she says bitterly.
“我来到这个世上只是为了满足我父母的生育虚荣心,”她忿忿地说。
■'I am confident these photos will assuage Sharon's concern,' Mr.Ravazzini wrote.
“我相信这些照片将消除莎朗的疑虑”,拉瓦希尼在邮件中写到。
■"I pray that our heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement" (Abraham Lincoln).
“我祈祷我们的上帝能缓和你们丧失亲人的痛苦” (亚伯拉罕·林肯)。
■"I satisfy myself" was his private law, but so to do he must assuage and control the prejudices of other men.
“我行我素”是他个人的信条,但是要这样办,他就必须要缓和和控制别人的成见。
■"I satisfy myself" was his private law, but so to do he must assuage and control the prejudices of other men
“我行我素”是他个人的信条,但是要这样办,他就必须要缓和和控制别人的成见。
■The efforts are part of a broader push by the Chinese leadership to assuage fears as it faces what could become the country's sharpest slowdown in decades.
上述努力是中国领导层为缓解民众担忧而采取的广泛举措的一部分,中国目前面临的可能将是该国几十年来最严重的经济放缓。
■We project responsibility for the attack outside ourselves in order to assuage our guilt.
为了减轻我们的罪恶感,我们把攻击投射到了外界。
■Atia has taken it upon herself to assuage Pompey's grief by offering her daughter, Octavia, to be his new wife, despite the girl's deep love for her current husband, a commoner.
为了安慰悲伤的恺撒,Atia自做主张把自己的女儿Octavia献给庞贝做妻子,全然不顾女儿深爱着她现在的平民丈夫。
■In an attempt to assuage investors, Lehman said late Tuesday it will offer a preview of its third-quarter earnings and announce 'key strategic initiatives' before markets open Wednesday.
为了安抚投资者,雷曼兄弟周二晚间表示将提供对其第三季度收益的预览,并将在周三股市开盘前宣布重要战略举措。
■In an effort to assuage investors, Geithner says there will be no compensation limits imposed.
为了消除投资者们的担忧,盖纳表示该计划不在此列。
■Taft embarked in September 1909 upon a 13, 000-mile speaking tour from Boston to the West Coast to assuage the popular discontent.
为了缓和公众的不满,塔夫脱于1909年9月开始了从波士顿到西海岸长达一万三千英里的演说。
■Taft embarked in September 1909 upon a 13, 000-mile speaking tour from Boston to the West Coast to assuage the popular discontent
为了缓和公众的不满,塔夫脱于1909年9月开始了从波士顿到西海岸长达一万三千英里的演说。
■To assuage his critics, Mr Abbas ordered an internal inquiry into why the PA did not endorse the report, and backed a Libyan attempt to discuss the document at the Security Council.
为缓和矛盾,阿巴斯已经下令对巴勒斯坦权力机构未签署报告的原因作内部调查,阿巴斯支持一位利比亚人在安全理事会上讨议这份文件。
■In order to assuage the shortage of phenol the production of outdoor-grade plywoods using the MUF resin to replace the PF resin was studied.
为缓解苯酚紧缺,进行了用三聚氰胺改性脲醛树脂(MUF树脂)取代酚醛树脂生产室外级胶合板的研究。
■Nor will it hold up China's growth rate and assuage the grievances of those who have lost their jobs.
也不足以支撑中国的增长率,减轻失业人员的不满情绪。
■Fie leading food companies hae introduced a labelling scheme for their products in the British market, in an attempt to assuage critics who say they encourage obesity.
五家业内领先的食品公司采取了一项方案,就是在其投入英国市场的食品上作出标注,力图堵住那些说他们鼓励肥胖的批评人士的嘴。
■Five leading food company is attempt to introduce a labeling scheme for their products in the Britain market, in an attempt to assuage critics who say they encourage obesity.
五家业内领先食品公司推出一项方案,那就是在其投入的英国市场的食品上贴上标签,力图堵上那些说他们鼓励肥胖的评论家的嘴。
■To aggravate the wound it should assuage.
人们用它舒缓伤口恶化。
■But persons whose death is demanded by the people must be executed so as to assuage their anger and help production
人民要求杀的人则必须杀掉,以平民愤而利生产。
■Nothing can assuage the widow's grief.
什么也不能缓和这寡妇的哀伤。
■What shall assuage the unforgotten pain
什么会抚慰不能忘却的痛苦
■What shall assuage the unforgotten pain / And teach the unforgetful to forget(Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
什么会抚慰不能忘却的痛苦/并且让无法忘怀的人学会遗忘?(但丁 加布利亚尔 罗塞蒂)。
■They were lost with no outlet for their bloodlust, and were turning on one another, clan attacking clan in a desperate attempt to assuage the brutal longings that flamed in their hearts.
他们堕落在无从释放的杀戮欲中,随即开始自相残杀,氏族之间互相攻击,绝望地试图减轻心中燃烧的残忍欲望。
■His reply did little to assuage my suspicions.
他的答覆一点也没有减少我的怀疑。
■"I believe there's a dialogue to be had, which will assuage their fears, I hope," he said.
他说:“我相信我们之间可以相互对话,我希望借此能减少他们的一些忧虑。”
■He'd walked into a courtyard walled with rammed earth and asked the old man for a drink of water to assuage his thirst.
他走进一座干打垒的土墙庄院,朝那个老汉要水解渴。
■Any further changes to assuage shareholder concerns are likely to be announced soon after the ruling.
任何缓和股东担忧的进一步变化都可能在裁定后不久宣布。
■But now there are two balms that can help to assuage the pain.
但是如今,有两种镇痛剂可以缓解这种疼痛。
■Mr Daschle’s innumerable entanglements with those groups might have helped to assuage their worries.
但达施勒和这些集团错综复杂的关系却有助于缓和他们的焦虑。
■There is nothing but wine to assuage my sorrow.
何以解忧?惟有杜康。
■Your messages of cheer should assuage her suffering
你带来的这些振奋人心的消息一定能减轻她的痛苦。
■to assuage one's hunger
充饥
■assuage one's hunger, thirst, grief, longing, etc
充饥﹑ 解渴﹑ 减轻悲痛﹑ 抑制慾念.
■Assuage one's hunger,thirst,grief,longing,etc
充饥,解渴,减轻悲痛,抑制欲念.
■Regard the sorrows and sufferings of others as yours and hasten to assuage them.
关注他人的悲痛与苦难并尽快安抚他们。
■4. One, as with indulgences, is to assuage guilt.
其一,就像纵欲一般,是为了减轻罪恶。
■To alleviate; assuage
减轻;和缓
■The doctor tried his best to assuage his illness.
医生尽自己的努力去减轻他的病症。
■Similarly, developers who would assuage fears of 13 can't avoid the existence of a 13th floor in buildings with 13 or more stories.
同样,希望减轻人们对13的恐惧的开发商,不能够避免一幢楼层数目不低于13的大楼里存在第13楼。
■Talking to her helped to assuage my guilt.
和她交谈減轻了我的负罪感。
■And because they are human, they assuage their ensuing uncertainty with self-deceptions.
因为他们是人,他们用自我欺骗来缓解他们随之产生的不确定感。