| 单词 | ameliorate |
| 释义 | ameliorate verb[T] formaluk/əˈmiːl.jə.reɪt/us/əˈmiːl.jə.reɪt/to make abadorunpleasantsituationbetter: 使变好，改善，改进Foreignaidisbadlyneededto ameliorate theeffectsof thedrought.急需外援以缓解干旱造成的灾情。 Making things better
Examplesofameliorateameliorate Many of these were envisioned as artistic undertakings that wouldamelioratethe urban environment, such as improving water supplies or cleaning up decayed neighborhoods. From theCambridge English Corpus These deficits in reflective function and awareness accompany feelings of relational insecurity, because such unresponsive caregiving also does not provide comfort oramelioratedistress. From theCambridge English Corpus In their letters, older people vividly describe their adoption of different coping strategies and how they help toamelioratetheir poverty. From theCambridge English Corpus As such, they fail not merely because they are objectionable but also because they do not succeed in ameliorating the identity crisis. From theCambridge English Corpus What it does require is an attempt to understand why such problems are so difficult, and what can be done toamelioratematters. From theCambridge English Corpus Here a narrative is constructed that collapses history and that reconstructs the post-war welfare state as producing, rather than ameliorating, inequalities. From theCambridge English Corpus In this example, the vertical axis represents support for farmers while the horizontal axis indicates concern with ameliorating the environmental impact of farming. From theCambridge English Corpus We believe that this problem may be partially ameliorated by considering possible heterotypic continuity in the manifestation of borderline pathology across development. From theCambridge English Corpus This innovation is modeled as a costly matching technology capable of ameliorating the trade frictions by providing deterministic double-coincidence matches. From theCambridge English Corpus Their low incomes could be ameliorated by public assistance or family support, but both are also 'burdens ' on the next cohort. From theCambridge English Corpus Free radical scavengersamelioratethe 2-cell block in mouse embryo culture. From theCambridge English Corpus We may have ameliorated the diseases of childhood, but we have replaced them with the sicknesses of middle and old age. From theCambridge English Corpus The transition benefits significantly ameliorated the adverse effects of the plan changes. From theCambridge English Corpus Cost-benefit analysis can be adjusted for the distribution of income and wealth, which wouldamelioratesome of these difficulties, but serious conflicts remain. From theCambridge English Corpus Toamelioratethe tension that waiting created, several participants spoke of a number of problem-focused actions. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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