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

• The mandate of FAO is to address food security and poverty alleviation.
  粮农组织的使命是处理粮食安全和减少贫困。
• Promoting Fair wages, Job creation and poverty alleviation.
  宣传公平薪水、创造就业机会和缓解贫困问题。
• 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。
• Use of poverty alleviation funds, increasing the effective capital investment in soil and water conservation;
  利用扶贫开发资金、水土保持资金增加有效投入；
• 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。
• Camellia oleifera will have better development prospect on producing new medicine, ecological construction, poverty alleviation, etc.
  油茶在制取新药、生态建设及扶贫开发等方面也具有良好的开发前景。
• 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。
• This, in turn, can contribute to poverty alleviation and sustainable national development.
  而这又可以促进减贫和可持续的国家发展。
• Infrastructure for the poor: poverty alleviation and water and sanitation services for the poor.
  贫穷人口基础工作：减少贫穷，改善贫穷人口的水源和卫生状况。
• The sustained growth of the economy in the future will quicken the process of the work of poverty alleviation.
  未来经济的持续增长将加快扶贫开发的进程。