palliative 详细解释

palliative

['pæliətiv]

adj.减轻的,缓和的,治标的
n.缓和剂

词形变化

副词: palliatively |

词义辨析

同义参见:

apologetic  

英英释义

名词 palliative:

remedy that alleviates pain without curing

同义词:alleviant, alleviator

形容词 palliative:

moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear

同义词:alleviative, alleviatory, lenitive, mitigative, mitigatory

补充

palliativepalliative英:[ˈpæliətiv] 美:[ˈpæliˌetɪv, -iətɪv]n.1.治标药物; 缓解剂; 治标措施; 保守疗法2.权宜之计; 消极措施; 缓冲剂

例句

1. palliative drug/treatment/care缓解药物/保守疗法/姑息护理 2. The loan was a palliative, not a cure, for ever-increasing financial troubles.对于日益严重的金融问题而言, 这笔贷款只是权宜之计, 并非根治措施。 3. The increase in the number of rooms available in private homes acted as a palliative to the general accommodation shortage.私宅可用房间数量的增加对住宿空间的普遍短缺起到了缓解作用。 4. short-term, palliative measures had been taken.采取了短期的缓解措施。 5. "The disease has no cure, but a number of palliatives exist."没有方法能治愈这种病,但是有一些姑息剂。 6. Travel is like a palliative against depression for him.旅行能缓解他的抑郁。 7. symbolic palliatives for inner-city troubles缓解市中心问题的象征性的权宜办法 8. palliative care/treatment治标护理;姑息治疗