英语词汇“alleviate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

al•le•vi•ate v. [~ + object], -at•ed, -at•ing.

to make easier to endure:to alleviate pain.

al•le•vi•a•tion n. [uncountable]See -lev-.

al•le•vi•ate v.t., -at•ed, -at•ing.

to make easier to endure;
lessen;
mitigate:to alleviate sorrow; to alleviate pain.

Late Latin alleviātus (past participle of alleviāre), equivalent. to al- al- + levi(s) light, not heavy + -ātus -ate¹
late Middle English alleviaten 1425–75

lighten, diminish, abate, relieve, assuage.

increase, strengthen; aggravate, intensify.

alleviate /əˈliːvɪˌeɪt/ vb

(transitive) to make (pain, sorrow, etc) easier to bear; lessen; relieve

Etymology: 15th Century: from Late Latin alleviāre to mitigate, from Latin levis light

alˌleviˈation n alˈleviˌator n USAGE
ameliorate

单词	alleviate
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 al•le•vi•ate /əˈliviˌeɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -at•ed, -at•ing. to make easier to endure:to alleviate pain. al•le•vi•a•tion /əˌliviˈeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -lev-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 al•le•vi•ate (ə lē′vē āt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -at•ed, -at•ing. to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate:to alleviate sorrow; to alleviate pain. Late Latin alleviātus (past participle of alleviāre), equivalent. to al- al- + levi(s) light, not heavy + -ātus -ate¹ late Middle English alleviaten 1425–75 lighten, diminish, abate, relieve, assuage. increase, strengthen; aggravate, intensify. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: alleviate /əˈliːvɪˌeɪt/ vb (transitive) to make (pain, sorrow, etc) easier to bear; lessen; relieve Etymology: 15th Century: from Late Latin alleviāre to mitigate, from Latin levis light alˌleviˈation n alˈleviˌator n USAGE ameliorate
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