音标:[ə'sweɪdʒ] ;
vt.
缓和,减轻(精神上或肉体的痛苦):
to assuage one's grief
缓和某人的悲痛情绪
to assuage one's pain
镇痛,减轻某人的痛苦
使(人)安静下来,使平静,使镇静,镇定,平息(愤怒等强烈情绪),息(怒等);抚慰:
to assuage his anger
消除他的怒气
to assuage her fears
消除她的恐惧
解(渴);充(饥);满足(某种欲望):
to assuage one's hunger
充饥
近义词:
relieve
变形:
vt.
assuaged
. assuaging

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学英语单词
a killer
a tenant by courtesy
acrosyndesis(percival 1932)
air power
alembics
ant-heaps
arcyria leiocarpa
argon bulb rectifier
arteriae palatina ascendens
auxiliary haulage level
balagula
bernelle
blanking level variation
bluff
cable way
Call and Exener bodies
cantus
cash and carry wholesaler
cdcl
cheese monkey
clignancourt
coalescency
cold-short
comboloios
Cornwallis Island
current method
deep cerebral vein
defalcate with
dermal cylindroma
discandy
DIY products
double-current
electronic flowmeter system
electrostatically focused image converter
eleventh nerve
evaluative model for multiple criteria
evaporation chamber
exhalations
F. R. C. P.
family typhlopidaes
fire-smothering system
flywheel gear
froghood
gas-pressure protection
Gooseberry Creek
hanging garden
high rate digital recorder
hold switch transistor
ice protection
index of biological activity
itochu
last straws
leafed
Litsea variabilis
low-vacuum atm-degasser
luxemburg effect
micadina sonani
microprocessor system analyzer
minthea rugicollis
mixture of distributions
mjb
mukhinite
navier stokes equation
neomenthol
Nes'
nikischerite
Novoromanovka
o-tolidine dihydrochloride
official telephone
open a gap
oyez
proliferative stage
pseudofusarium fusarioideum
pseudoglottic
psychoacoustically
railway industry
Realitos
reconstruction of esophagus with colon
refrigerated cargo pallet carrier
regal fritillary
sand humidity
sandwich course placement
sensitivity of smoke detector
shoe lever lifting arm
slack coal
sounding box
Sparti(Sparta)
St Anne
steren
sublimise
tattoolike
taxi-cabs
tefted vetch
thermoelectric energy converter
thread count
timing-critical
tricam connector
Uniscept
untragically
visceral pain
water-quenching
with vigor