单词 | assuagement |
释义 | assuagement (once / 74336 pages) n WORD FAMILY assuagement: assuagements+/assuage: assuaged, assuagement, assuages, assuaging USAGE EXAMPLESBut she offered oddly little direct assuagement to the unsettled working class that still craves her assurance. New York Times(Feb 02, 2016) Is thy slavery so hard, are thy sorrows beyond assuagement? Zweig, Stefan, Jeremiah—A Drama in Nine Scenes(2012) There she threw herself upon a couch, not to seek assuagement, but only to give rest to limbs that would scarcely support her. Leighton, Alexander, Wilson's Tales of the Borders and o...(2011) n the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced Syn|Hyper alleviation, relief comfort a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment |
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