alleviation

英 [əˌliːvɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n]

美 [əˌliviˈeɪʃən]

n.  减轻；缓解；缓和；镇痛物

医学

BNC.22740 / COCA.23947

柯林斯词典

• VERB 减轻，缓解（痛苦等）
  If youalleviatepain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.
  1. Nowadays, a great deal can be done to alleviate back pain.
     如今，减轻背部疼痛可以有许多方法。
  2. ...the problem of alleviating mass poverty.
     摆脱普遍贫困的难题

英英释义

noun

• the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
  1. he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain
  Synonym:easingeasementrelief
• the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
  1. as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief
  Synonym:reliefassuagement

双语例句

• According to recent study, taking antioxidants rich food demonstrates significant effect for anti-fatigue and stress alleviation.
  据最新研究表明，多食用富含抗氧化物质的食物，对抗疲劳和缓解压力有显著作用。
• Actively conducting cooperation with international organizations in poverty alleviation and development in the poverty-stricken ethnic minority areas.
  （四）积极开展同国际组织在少数民族贫困地区扶贫开发的合作。
• Human resource development, poverty alleviation and population policy
  人力资源开发、减缓贫穷和人口政策
• All this played an important role in improving the ecological environment and speeding up poverty alleviation in poor areas.
  这对改善生态环境、加快贫困地区农民脱贫致富，发挥了重要作用。
• Increasing budgetary funds and loans for poverty alleviation.
  增加财政扶贫资金和扶贫贷款。
• Improved governance leads to higher standards of living and poverty alleviation.
  改善治理可以带来生活水平的提高和扶贫成效。
• His coming had nothing to do with her agony and its alleviation.
  他的到来对她的痛苦与减轻痛苦无任何关系。
• These were the circumstances and the hopes which gradually brought alleviation to Sir thomas's pain.
  这些情况及其希望逐渐缓解了托马斯爵士的痛苦。
• In2002 the country was classified as key counties for poverty alleviation and development work.
  2002年被列为国家扶贫开发工作重点县。
• In 1992, the state established a special rehabilitation and poverty alleviation loan to aid the impoverished disabled.
  从1992年起，国家设立康复扶贫专项贷款，对贫困残疾人予以扶持。