单词 | palliate |
释义 | palliate音标['p?lieit]汉语翻译vt. 减轻, 缓和, 掩饰(罪过等)【医】 缓和, 减轻 词型变化:名词:palliation 动词过去式:palliated 过去分词:palliated 现在分词:palliating 第三人称单数:palliates英语解释:动词 palliate:
详细解释:pal.li.ate v.tr.(及物动词)pal.li.at.ed,pal.li.at.ing,pal.li.ates To make (an offense or crime) seem less serious; extenuate.减轻,缓和:减轻痛苦,掩饰罪过;减轻To make less severe or intense; mitigate:掩饰:使不那么严重或紧张;缓和:例句:tried unsuccessfully to palliate the widespread discontent.不成功地尽力去减轻普遍的不满 To relieve the symptoms of a disease or disorder.减轻:减轻疾病或小病的征兆 来源:Middle English palliaten 中古英语 palliaten from Late Latin palli3re palli3t- [to cloak, palliate] 源自 后期拉丁语 palli3re palli3t- [包庇,减轻,掩饰] from Latin pallium [cloak] 源自 拉丁语 pallium [包庇] 【引伸】 pal.lia.tion n.(名词)pal.lia.tor n.(名词)<参考词汇><同义词>palliate,extenuate,gloss,gloze,whitewash同义词>The central meaning shared by these verbs is .to cause a fault or offense to seem less grave or less reprehensible.: 这些动词所共有的中心意思是:.使错误或罪过看起来不那么严重和应受谴责.: 例句:palliate a crime;减轻罪过; 例句:couldn`t extenuate the malfeasance;不能掩饰罪过; 例句:glossing over an unethical transaction;掩饰不合理的交易; 例句:glozing sins and iniquities;掩饰罪过和罪恶; 例句:whitewashed official complicity in political extortion. See also Synonyms at relieve 掩饰政治纠纷中的官方冲突 参见同义词 relieve 参考词汇> |
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