解释
- vt. 减轻；掩饰；辩解
※ 提供单词"palliate"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
palliate 减轻，缓和
来自拉丁语pallium,斗篷，覆盖，可能来自pellis,皮，膜，词源同film,pelt,surplice.即戴上斗篷，引申词义减轻痛苦，缓和，通常治标不治本。
英文词源
- palliate (v.)
- "alleviate without curing," early 15c., from Medieval Latin palliatus, literally "cloaked," from past participle of Late Latin palliare "cover with a cloak, conceal," from Latin pallium "cloak" (see pall (n.)). Related: Palliated; palliating; palliation.
例句和用法
- 1. I don't wish to palliate them, I assure you.
- 我不想掩饰, 我可以向你保证.
- 2. Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness, but I doubt if they improve his writing.
- 作家的组织固然可以排遣他们的孤独, 但是我怀疑它们未必能够促进作家的创作.
- 3. I shall never attempt to palliate my own foibles by exposing the error of another.
- 我从不想暴露别人的错误,以图掩饰自己的缺点.
- 4. I should never attempt to palliate my own foible by expose the error of another.
- 我从不想暴露别人的错误,以图减轻自己的缺点.
- 5. Objective: to palliate sufferings of patients, to enhance the success rate of esophagus electrode insertion.
- 目的: 减少病人痛苦, 提高插食管电极的成功率.
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