Palliate

[ 'pælɪet ]
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vt. 减轻;缓和（痛苦、疾病等）;辩解;掩饰（罪过等）;
博士 GRE 核心

💡 词根助记

palli 表”缓和”

📝 例句

I don't wish to palliate them, I assure you.
我不想掩饰，我可以向你保证。
palliate a crime;
减轻罪过；
Tending or serving to palliate.
缓和的易于减轻的或用于缓和的
tried unsuccessfully to palliate the widespread discontent.
不成功地尽力去减轻普遍的不满
palliate a disease
使病减轻

🌱 联想助记

【记】pal-pale苍白,li-拼音“离”,ate-动缀“使”:使离开苍白→减轻

✅ 同义词

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🔴 反义词

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📖 牛津释义

palliate v[Tn] (fml 文) 1 make(esp a pain or disease) less severe or unpleasant, withoutremoving its cause; alleviate 减轻, 缓和（尤指疼痛或疾病）. 2 make (a crime, an offence, etc) seem less serious; excuse or extenuate 减轻, 掩饰（罪行、 过失等）; 为（罪行、 过失等）辩解.

🔁 扩展释义

*['pælieit]vt. 减轻, 缓和, 掩饰(罪过等)【医】 缓和, 减轻

📖 同为「博士」词汇

precipice n. 悬崖，峭壁;
culmination n. 顶点，极点;高潮;极盛期;完成，成就;
scavenger n. 捡破烂的人，清扫工;食腐动物;
acclaim v. 称赞;赞扬;向…欢呼;向…喝彩; n. 公开赞扬;称誉; 热烈欢迎或赞同;
cognate adj. 同宗的，同根的，同语系的; n. 同家族的人，同源词;
lexicographer n. 词典编纂者;
stupor n. 目光呆滞;恍惚;昏迷;惊愕;
slake vt. 解（渴）;消除;<文>满足;
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🗣️ 情景例句

You'll feel better tomorrow, Betty, believe me.
明天就会好些， Betty， 相信我。
There is no such published information.
没有相关的出版资料。
(The farmer returns the pan.)
（农民还锅）
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