音标:['pælieitiv] ;
a. 缓和的, 减轻的, 掩饰的
n. 辩解, 缓和物
n. remedy that alleviates pain without curing
词型变化:名词复数形式 : palliatives
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
形容词90%
名词10%

palliative的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Treatment of electrical burns is palliative.电烧伤的治疗只起治标作用。
用作名词(n.)
  1. Aspirin is a palliative (drug).阿斯匹林是一种缓解剂。

词汇搭配

  • palliative shunt姑息性分流手术...
  • palliative excision姑息性切除手术...
  • palliative treatment姑息疗法
  • dust palliative吸尘油
  • palliative care unit姑息治疗科
  • palliative operation姑息手术
  • palliative dust laying减轻积尘

经典引文

  • Anything else is just a temporary palliative,..a treatment of the symptom but not a cure.

    出自:M. Williamson
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