assuage

動詞

1. 1

   減輕、緩和、舒緩正式

   Nothing could assuage the guilt she felt after the accident.

   事故過後，沒有任何事能減輕她的罪惡感。

2. 2

   平息、消除正式

   The mayor's speech did little to assuage public anger.

   市長的演說幾乎無法平息民眾的怒火。

3. 3

   滿足、解正式

   He drank straight from the tap to assuage his thirst.

   他直接就著水龍頭喝水解渴。