assuage

assuage

中文翻译：

动词：缓和，减轻，平息，抚慰

形容词：缓和的，减轻的

名词：缓和，安抚

词语辨析：

assuage和alleviate、relieve、ease等词义相近，但assuage强调通过减轻痛苦或满足需求来使情绪平息，而其他词则更广泛地表示减轻或缓解痛苦、困难或压力。

词汇扩充：

assuagement: 名词，缓和，减轻

assuager: 名词，缓和者，安抚者

近义词：

alleviate, relieve, ease, soothe, mitigate

反义词：

aggravate, exacerbate, intensify

柯林斯词典解释：

动词

1. If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.

名词

2. An assuagement is an action that assuages an unpleasant feeling.

牛津词典解释：

动词

1. Satisfy (an appetite or desire)
2. Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense

名词

3. An assuaging or being assuaged

用法：

1. The doctor prescribed medication to assuage the patient's pain.

2. A cup of tea can assuage my anxiety.

3. He tried to assuage her anger by apologizing.

4. The company donated money to assuage public concerns.

5. The assuagement of their fears brought relief to the community.

中英双语例句：

1. The mother's gentle words assuaged the child's fears. 母亲温柔的话语缓解了孩子的恐惧。
2. He took a painkiller to assuage his headache. 他服用了止痛药来缓解头痛。
3. I hope this gift can assuage your grief. 希望这份礼物能减轻你的悲伤。
4. The apology failed to assuage her anger. 道歉未能平息她的愤怒。
5. The government implemented measures to assuage public discontent. 政府采取措施来缓解公众的不满。
6. The assuagement of tension in the room was palpable. 房间里紧张气氛的缓和是可感知的。
7. He used humor to assuage the seriousness of the situation. 他用幽默来缓和局势的严重性。
8. They offered financial compensation to assuage the victims' suffering. 他们提供经济赔偿来减轻受害者的痛苦。
9. The soothing music helped to assuage her anxiety. 安抚的音乐有助于缓解她的焦虑。
10. Her kind words assuaged his guilt. 她的温柔话语减轻了他的内疚感。
11. I hope this gift can provide some assuagement for your sorrow. 希望这份礼物能为你的悲伤提供些许安慰。
12. He tried to assuage their fears by explaining the safety measures. 他试图通过解释安全措施来缓解他们的恐惧。
13. The company made a public statement to assuage concerns about the product's quality. 公司发表公开声明以缓解对产品质量的担忧。
14. The assuagement of their anxiety brought great relief to the family. 他们焦虑的减轻为家人带来了巨大的安慰。
15. She offered her assistance to assuage their burden. 她提供帮助以减轻他们的负担。
16. The apology was meant to assuage his hurt feelings. 道歉是为了减轻他的伤感。
17. They donated money to assuage the victims' suffering. 他们捐款来减轻受害者的痛苦。
18. The assuaging of their hunger with a warm meal brought smiles to their faces. 通过一顿温暖的饭菜来缓解他们的饥饿使他们露出了笑容。
19. He used humor to assuage the tension in the room. 他用幽默来缓和房间里的紧张气氛。
20. The company offered compensation to assuage customer complaints. 公司提供赔偿以缓解顾客的抱怨。
21. She sought solace in music to assuage her grief. 她寻求音乐来缓解她的悲伤。