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

• Fangxian County is the key county for nation to poverty alleviation development.
  房县是国家级扶贫开发重点县。
• Camellia oleifera will have better development prospect on producing new medicine, ecological construction, poverty alleviation, etc.
  油茶在制取新药、生态建设及扶贫开发等方面也具有良好的开发前景。
• 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。
• 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。
• The sustained growth of the economy in the future will quicken the process of the work of poverty alleviation.
  未来经济的持续增长将加快扶贫开发的进程。
• The set up of this system supplied scientific base for the flood control and disaster alleviation policy decision of Changxing Island and accumulated experience for research and development of policy-decision system.
  该系统的建立为长兴岛的防洪减灾决策提供了科学依据，为决策支援系统的研制和开发积累了经验。
• According to recent study, taking antioxidants rich food demonstrates significant effect for anti-fatigue and stress alleviation.
  据最新研究表明，多食用富含抗氧化物质的食物，对抗疲劳和缓解压力有显著作用。
• 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。
• Infrastructure for the poor: poverty alleviation and water and sanitation services for the poor.
  贫穷人口基础工作：减少贫穷，改善贫穷人口的水源和卫生状况。
• She read up on poverty alleviation in rural areas and child psychology.
  她读的是一些关于农村脱贫以及儿童心理学方面的书籍。