英英释义
词典解释
网络解释
verb
一. satisfy (thirst)
e.g. The cold water quenched his thirst
Synonym: quenchslakeassuage
二. lessen the intensity of or calm
e.g. The news eased my conscience
still the fears
Synonym: stillrelieveease
一. 消除(疑虑、惧怕 等)
If you allay someone's fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful.
e.g. He did what he could to allay his wife's fears.
他竭尽所能来消除妻子的各种惧怕 。
一. 使和缓,使镇静:align 使合作,排列成行 | allay 使和缓,使镇静 | alleviate 减轻,使缓和
二. 减轻, 减少:alley n.小路, 巷, (花园里两边有树篱的)小径 | allay 减轻, 减少 | amnesia n.健忘症
三. 减轻:allargando 转强的 | allay 减轻 | allecret 半身薄铠甲
四. allay的解释
四. 缓解:allege 宣称 | allay 缓解 | alley 小巷,胡同
经典引文
Money..of the same forme and alay as is in Paris.
出自:Ld BernersMixture of Falshood, is like Allay in Coyne of Gold and Siluer.
出自:BaconThose that know finest metal say, No Gold will coin without Allay.
出自:T. DHad insisted they follow the usual tourist route to allay suspicion.
出自:P. Gallico近义词
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