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palliative

[ˈpæliətɪv] [ˈpæliˌetɪv, -iətɪv]
  • 复数:palliatives;
  • 相关单词 palliatives
    例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      缓和剂;治标剂;姑息疗法
      A palliative is a drug or medical treatment that relieves suffering without treating the cause of the suffering.
    • N-COUNT
      缓解性措施;权宜之计
      A palliative is an action that is intended to make the effects of a problem less severe but does not actually solve the problem.
      例句
      The loan was a palliative, not a cure, for ever-increasing financial troubles... 对于越来越多的财政问题,贷款只是权宜之计,不是解决方法。 The increase in the number of rooms available in private homes acted as a palliative to the general accommodation shortage. 私宅中可用房间数的增加缓解了客房总体不足的问题。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. remedy that alleviates pain without curing
    • Adjective
      1. moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
    行业词典
    • 医学: 减轻的,治标的:能使病痛减轻而不能治愈的;姑息剂,治标剂:一种能减轻病痛的药物;