palliate

Word family adjectivepallialpalliatenounpalliamentpallium

pal·li·ate /ˈpælieɪt/ verb [transitiveT] formal

REDUCEto reduce the effects of illness, pain etc without curing them 减轻，缓和〔病痛等〕

Chosen carefully, the oils may not only palliate but also cure the condition.

如果仔细挑选，挑到的精油不仅可以缓和症状，还可以治愈疾病。

Examples from the Corpus

palliate• It is possible to palliate without cure.

Origin palliate

(1400-1500) Late Latin past participle of palliare “to cover, hide”, from Latin pallium; → PALL2

单词	palliate
释义	palliate Word family adjectivepallialpalliatenounpalliamentpallium pal·li·ate /ˈpælieɪt/ verb [transitiveT] formal REDUCEto reduce the effects of illness, pain etc without curing them 减轻，缓和〔病痛等〕 Chosen carefully, the oils may not only palliate but also cure the condition. 如果仔细挑选，挑到的精油不仅可以缓和症状，还可以治愈疾病。 Examples from the Corpus palliate• It is possible to palliate without cure. Origin palliate (1400-1500) Late Latin past participle of palliare “to cover, hide”, from Latin pallium; → PALL2
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