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

• 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。
• All this played an important role in improving the ecological environment and speeding up poverty alleviation in poor areas.
  这对改善生态环境、加快贫困地区农民脱贫致富，发挥了重要作用。
• 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。
• Poverty Theory and the Logic of Social Capital in Government's Practice of Poverty Alleviation
  贫困理论和政府扶贫实践的社会资本逻辑
• Human resource development, poverty alleviation and population policy
  人力资源开发、减缓贫穷和人口政策
• Choosing suitable poverty alleviation projects and methods for the disabled.
  选择适合残疾人特点的扶贫开发项目和方式。
• This will be an alleviation of Beijing's employment pressure.
  那将会减轻北京的就业压力。
• 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。
• Improved governance leads to higher standards of living and poverty alleviation.
  改善治理可以带来生活水平的提高和扶贫成效。
• And we see the results in terms of poverty alleviation and in terms of hope.
  我们从扶贫和希望的角度亲眼目睹了成果。