| 词汇 | assuage |
| 类别 | 英译汉、汉译英、英汉互译翻译词典 |
| 释义 | assuage[ə'sweidʒ]vt. 平息, 缓和, 减轻 assuage as.suage AHD: […-sw³j“] D.J. [*6swe!d9]K.K. [*6swed9]v.tr.(及物动词) as.suaged,as.suag.ing,as.suag.es 1. To make (something burdensome or painful) less intense or severe:使减轻,使缓解:使(沉重的或痛苦的事情)减轻或缓解:assuage her grief.See Synonyms at &b{relieve} 缓和她的悲痛参见 relieve2. To satisfy or appease (hunger or thirst, for example).使满足,使缓解:使满足或缓解(如饥饿或口渴)3. To pacify or calm:使平息,使镇静:assuage their chronic insecurity.消除他们长期的不安全感语源:1. Middle English asswagen 中古英语 asswagen 2. from Old French assuagier 源自 古法语 assuagier 3. from Vulgar Latin *assu³vi³re 源自 俗拉丁语 *assu³vi³re 4. Latin ad- [ad-] 拉丁语 ad- [前缀,表“朝,向”] 5. su³vis [sweet] * see sw³d- su³vis [甜] *参见 sw³d- 继承用法:assuage“ment n.(名词) |
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