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单词 palliative
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pal·li·a·tive

noun
/ˈpæliətɪv/
/ˈpæliətɪv/
  1. (medical) a medicine or medical treatment that reduces pain without curing its cause治标药物;缓解剂;治标措施;保守疗法
    • Aromatherapy can be used as a palliative.芳香疗法可用作姑息疗法。
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    • chemotherapy
    • cure
    • disease
    • drug
    • injection
    • medication
    • osteopathy
    • palliative
    • physiotherapy
    • radiotherapy
  2. (formal, usually disapproving) an action, a decision, etc. that is designed to make a difficult situation seem better without actually solving the cause of the problems权宜之计;消极措施;缓冲剂
    • Grants by themselves provide little more than a temporary palliative to ailing industries.赠款本身对于境况不佳的行业来说只能起到暂时的缓解作用。
  3. Word Originlate Middle English (as an adjective): from French palliatif, -ive or medieval Latin palliativus, from the verb palliare ‘to cloak’, from pallium ‘cloak’.

pal·li·a·tive

adjective
/ˈpæliətɪv/
/ˈpæliətɪv/
[usually before noun]
  1. (medical) (of a medicine or medical treatment) reducing pain without curing its cause治标药物;缓解剂;治标措施;保守疗法
    • palliative treatment保守疗法
  2. (formal, usually disapproving) (of an action, a decision, etc.) designed to make a difficult situation seem better without actually solving the cause of the problems权宜之计;消极措施;缓冲剂
    • short-term palliative measures短期的权宜之计
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