assuage
ass
ˈəs
ēs
uage
weɪʤ
veij
British pronunciation
/ɐswˈe‍ɪd‍ʒ/

“assuage”的英语定义和含义

to assuage
01

缓解, 减轻

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling
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example
例子
She tried to assuage his fears by reassuring him that everything would be alright.
她试图通过向他保证一切都会好起来来缓解他的恐惧。
Drinking a cup of tea helped assuage her sore throat.
喝一杯茶有助于缓解她的喉咙痛。
02

缓解, 满足

to satisfy the feeling of thirst or hunger
FormalFormal
example
例子
The cold water helped to assuage his thirst after the long hike.
冷水帮助缓解了他长途徒步后的口渴。
A quick snack was enough to assuage his hunger until dinner.
一份快餐足以缓解他的饥饿直到晚餐。
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