柯林斯詞典alleviate /??li?v??e?t/ (alleviating,alleviated,alleviates) 1. V-T If you alleviate pain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe. 減輕 (不適)[正式] Nowadays, a great deal can be done to alleviate back pain. 如今，很多方法可以被用來減輕背部疼痛。2. alleviationN-UNCOUNT 減輕[usu N 'of' n] Their energies were focused on the alleviation of the refugees' misery. 他們把精力集中在了對難民苦難的減輕上。 返回 alleviate劍橋詞典to make something bad such as pain or problems less severe 減輕；緩和，緩解 The drugs did nothing to alleviate her pain /suffering . 這些藥物對減輕她的病痛／痛苦沒有絲毫作用。 返回 alleviate