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alleviate sth
直接接宾语，表示减轻具体事物。
This medicine can alleviate the pain.
这种药可以减轻疼痛。
缓解；减轻
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缓解；减轻
To make pain or a problem less severe or intense.
This medicine can alleviate the pain.
这种药可以减轻疼痛。
减轻(疼痛或困难的)严重程度
To reduce or lessen the severity of a pain or difficulty.
部分偿还
(finance) to pay down partially.
alleviate
Base
原形
alleviates
3rd person
第三人称单数
alleviating
-ing
现在分词
alleviated
Past
过去式
alleviated
Past participle
过去分词
This medicine alleviates the pain.
这种药能减轻疼痛。
The measures alleviated the crisis.
这些措施缓解了危机。
The new policy has alleviated unemployment.
新政策已经缓解了失业问题。
表示减轻痛苦或困难，常用于正式场合
The doctor prescribed a cream to alleviate the itching.
医生开了一种药膏来减轻瘙痒。
The new policy alleviated the financial burden on students.
新政策减轻了学生的经济负担。
Regular exercise alleviates stress and improves mood.
定期锻炼可以缓解压力并改善情绪。
直接接宾语，表示减轻具体事物。
This medicine can alleviate the pain.
这种药可以减轻疼痛。
被动形式表示被减轻。
The symptoms were alleviated after treatment.
治疗后症状得到了缓解。
Not this
I need to alleviate from stress.
Use this
I need to alleviate stress.
alleviate 是及物动词，直接跟宾语，不需要介词 from。
Not this
The music alleviated me.
Use this
The music alleviated my anxiety.
alleviate 的宾语应该是疼痛、压力等，不能直接接人。
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减轻疼痛
The medication helped alleviate the pain in her back.
这种药物帮助减轻了她背部的疼痛。
缓解症状
Drinking plenty of water can alleviate symptoms of a cold.
多喝水可以缓解感冒的症状。
减轻痛苦
Charities work to alleviate suffering in war-torn regions.
慈善机构致力于减轻战乱地区的痛苦。
缓解压力
Yoga is a great way to alleviate stress.
瑜伽是缓解压力的好方法。
减轻贫困
Microfinance programs aim to alleviate poverty in rural areas.
小额信贷项目旨在减轻农村地区的贫困。
缓解问题
The new policy should alleviate the problem of traffic congestion.
新政策应能缓解交通拥堵问题。
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读音近似'阿力喂他'，想象阿力喂他吃药以减轻疼痛。
语域：mixed 常见场景：medical、social issues、daily stress 多用于正式或书面语境，如医疗、政策讨论或学术写作；口语中较少直接使用，更常见于刻意表达缓解负面情绪或状况。
及物动词，直接接宾语，表示减轻或缓和某事物，如疼痛、问题等。
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