alleviation

英 [əˌliːvɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n]

美 [əˌliviˈeɪʃən]

n.  减轻；缓解；缓和；镇痛物

医学

BNC.22740 / COCA.23947

柯林斯词典

• VERB 减轻，缓解（痛苦等）
  If youalleviatepain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.
  1. Nowadays, a great deal can be done to alleviate back pain.
     如今，减轻背部疼痛可以有许多方法。
  2. ...the problem of alleviating mass poverty.
     摆脱普遍贫困的难题

英英释义

noun

• the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
  1. he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain
  Synonym:easingeasementrelief
• the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
  1. as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief
  Synonym:reliefassuagement

双语例句

• Increasing budgetary funds and loans for poverty alleviation.
  增加财政扶贫资金和扶贫贷款。
• And we see the results in terms of poverty alleviation and in terms of hope.
  我们从扶贫和希望的角度亲眼目睹了成果。
• His coming had nothing to do with her agony and its alleviation.
  他的到来对她的痛苦与减轻痛苦无任何关系。
• In 1992, the state established a special rehabilitation and poverty alleviation loan to aid the impoverished disabled.
  从1992年起，国家设立康复扶贫专项贷款，对贫困残疾人予以扶持。
• He said he and his organization have worked for36 years for the alleviation of poverty.
  他说，他和他的组织已经努力工作了36年来缓解贫穷。
• The cost reduction achieved in this way should benefit patients and society in burden alleviation.
  通过这种方式省下的钱会使病人收益，并减轻社会负担。
• Actively conducting cooperation with international organizations in poverty alleviation and development in the poverty-stricken ethnic minority areas.
  （四）积极开展同国际组织在少数民族贫困地区扶贫开发的合作。
• The set up of this system supplied scientific base for the flood control and disaster alleviation policy decision of Changxing Island and accumulated experience for research and development of policy-decision system.
  该系统的建立为长兴岛的防洪减灾决策提供了科学依据，为决策支援系统的研制和开发积累了经验。
• In2002 the country was classified as key counties for poverty alleviation and development work.
  2002年被列为国家扶贫开发工作重点县。
• This will be an alleviation of Beijing's employment pressure.
  那将会减轻北京的就业压力。