"alleviate" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 緩解
• 減輕

Definition

使某事變得不那麼嚴重或痛苦；減輕不適、痛苦或困境。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式用語，多用於醫學、技術或官方語境（如“alleviate pain”、“alleviate poverty”）。常見搭配：'alleviate symptoms', 'alleviate stress'。不要誤用成'eliminate'（徹底消除）；'alleviate'只是減輕，並非完全去除。

Examples

This medicine can alleviate your headache.

這種藥可以**緩解**你的頭痛。

We must find ways to alleviate poverty.

我們必須找到**緩解**貧困的方法。

Cool water can alleviate the pain from a burn.

涼水可以**緩解**燙傷的疼痛。

I took a walk to alleviate my stress after the exam.

考試後我散步來**緩解**壓力。

They're working hard to alleviate traffic congestion in the city.

他們正努力**緩解**城市交通壅塞。

A good night's sleep can alleviate a lot of your worries.

好好睡一覺能**緩解**許多你的擔憂。