alleviates是什么意思？

alleviates

• n. 减轻，缓解，缓和( alleviate的名词复数 )；
• v. 减轻，缓解，缓和( alleviate的第三人称单数 )；

例句

• The design alleviates the problem of keeping the closed - end capillary clean and free of mercury slugs. 这种设计缓和了要求保持封闭端毛细管清洁和水银芯畅通的问题.
• A cold compress often alleviates pain. 冷敷常会减轻疼痛.
• Heat often alleviates pain. 热常常能减缓疼痛.
• This alleviates step is very fast with respect to invalidation. 这个缓解措施很快就失效了.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  减轻，缓解（痛苦等）
  If you alleviate pain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.
  例句
  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。 ...the problem of alleviating mass poverty. 摆脱普遍贫困的难题