mitigate
英 ['m?t?ge?t]
美['m?t?ɡet]
- vt. 使緩和，使減輕
- vi. 減輕，緩和下來
TEM8IELTSGRETOEFL低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?mitigates;過去式:?mitigated;過去分詞:?mitigated;現(xiàn)在分詞:?mitigating;
中文詞源
mitigate 減輕
來自拉丁語mitigare,成熟，變軟，溫順，來自mitis,成熟的，柔軟的，-ig,做，詞源同agent.引申詞義減輕，緩和。
英文詞源
- mitigate (v.)
- early 15c., "relieve (pain)," from Latin mitigatus, past participle of mitigare "soften, make tender, ripen, mellow, tame," figuratively, "make mild or gentle, pacify, soothe," ultimately from mitis "gentle, soft" (from PIE *mei- "mild") + root of agere "do, make, act" (see act). First element is from PIE root *mei- "soft, mild." Related: Mitigated; mitigating; mitigates.
雙語例句
- 1. action to mitigate poverty
- 減輕貧窮的行動(dòng)
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. Governments should endeavour to mitigate distress.
- 政府應(yīng)努力緩解貧困問題.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 3. Do our successes mitigate our failures?
- 我們的成功是否能彌補(bǔ)我們的過失?
來自辭典例句
- 4. Now, to mitigate that adds the clock - out system owners to help themselves.
- 現(xiàn)在, 為緩解堵塞,添加了車主自助打卡系統(tǒng).
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. The import and export can be significantly mitigate congestion toll - gate.
- 可大大緩解收費(fèi)站進(jìn)出口擁堵的情況.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)