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

• 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。
• Choosing suitable poverty alleviation projects and methods for the disabled.
  选择适合残疾人特点的扶贫开发项目和方式。
• 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。
• The cost reduction achieved in this way should benefit patients and society in burden alleviation.
  通过这种方式省下的钱会使病人收益，并减轻社会负担。
• This will be an alleviation of Beijing's employment pressure.
  那将会减轻北京的就业压力。
• 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。
• Human resource development, poverty alleviation and population policy
  人力资源开发、减缓贫穷和人口政策
• 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。
• Standardizing the work of development-oriented poverty alleviation.
  推进扶贫开发的规范化建设。