| 釋義 |
palliate /'paelieit; 'paeliyet/ vt [VP6A] (formal) lessen the severity of (pain, disease); excuse the seriousness of (a crime, etc). (正女用語(yǔ)) 減輕; 緩和 (痛、病); 掩飾 (罪等) 。 pahliation /.paeh'eijn; , pse-li'ejan/ n [U] the act of palliating; the state of being ~d; [C] that which ~s; excuse. 減輕; 緩和; 掩飾; 使減輕或緩和之物; 辯解; 掩飾之詞; 托辭; 借 o palliative /'paehativ; 'paelizetiv/ n, adj (sth) serving to ~. 減輕的; 緩和的; 掩飾的; 用以減輕、緩和或掩飾之物。 |