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as.suage objE5sweIJv [T] fmlto reduce the strength of (a worry or an unpleasant emotion), or to satisfy (a desire, thirst or hunger)缓解,减轻;满足(需要或欲望)to assuage fears/grievances/concerns/guilt/anger缓解恐惧/苦恼/忧虑/内疚/怒气His grief at the premature death of his wife was assuaged by his strong religious beliefs.他至诚的宗教信仰减轻了他对妻子不幸夭折的哀痛。Not even his promotion to managing director assuaged his desire for power.尽管已晋升为总经理,他对权力依然是欲壑难填。
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