assuage

[US]/əˈsweɪdʒ/
[UK]/əˈsweɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 缓和;减轻;平息
Word Forms
第三人称单数assuages
现在分词assuaging
过去分词assuaged
过去式assuaged
复数assuages

Phrases & Collocations

assuage worries

减轻忧虑

assuage fears

缓解恐惧

assuage pain

减轻疼痛

assuage guilt

缓解负罪感

assuage anger

平息愤怒

Example Sentences

assuage their chronic insecurity.

消除他们长期的不安全感

The medicine is used to assuage pain.

这种药用来止痛。

the letter assuaged the fears of most members.

那封信减轻了大部分成员的恐惧。

an opportunity occurred to assuage her desire for knowledge.

一个满足她求知欲的机会出现了。

assuage her grief.See Synonyms at relieve

缓和她的悲痛参见 relieve

Talking to her helped to assuage my guilt.

和她交谈減轻了我的负罪感。

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