allayed

英 [əˈleɪd]

美 [əˈleɪd]

v.  减轻(尤指情绪)
allay的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 消除（疑虑、恐惧等）
  If youallaysomeone's fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful.
  1. He did what he could to allay his wife's fears.
     他竭尽所能来消除妻子的各种恐惧。

双语例句

• Laying their katana swords at the gate, through the tea ceremony ritual they allayed worries of impending war and death.
  武士们把刀（katana）放在门口，通过茶道仪式，他们可以减缓对随之而来的战争与死亡的忧虑。
• If children are involved, schools must also be found and fears about transition allayed.
  如果孩子也要迁往国外，必须要找到合适的学校，同时减轻孩子们在过渡期的担忧。
• I'm delighted to have allayed your suspicions.
  能消除您心中的疑惑我很开心。
• Although the eurozone has taken robust action in reining in fiscal deficits and investor concerns over bank risk should be allayed if the stress tests are handled professionally, substantial longer term problems exist there.
  尽管欧元区已采取有力措施控制财政赤字，而且如果压力测试处理得当，投资者对银行风险的担忧应会减轻，但大量的较长期问题仍然存在。
• Despite failing to bring much further reform, it has clearly allayed the market's dread.
  尽管没有带来进一步的改革，它已清楚地减轻市场的恐惧。
• His fever was allayed by the medicine.
  这药使他的烧退了。
• These tablet is to keep the fever down. His fever was allayed by the medicine.
  这些药片是退热的。这药剂使他退烧了。
• Japanese history books sometimes disagree with those of its neighbours, and japan's apologies for its treatment of them during the second world war have not fully allayed their suspicions.
  日本历史教科书时而会与邻国教材内容相左，而日本在关于二战期间对待邻国做法方面的道歉，也没有完全打消这些国家的疑虑。
• Mr Geithner said China's response on this had not fully allayed American worries, but was "progress".
  盖特纳说道，中国的回应并未完全缓解美国的困扰，但正在有所减轻。
• The injection allayed his pain.
  打针后，他的痛苦减轻了。