释义 |
allay [ə'leɪ] formal verb transitive ■If you allay a strong emotion felt by someone, such as fear or worry, you cause them to feel it less or to feel calm again 减轻,缓解(担忧、恐惧等)•The government is trying to allay public fears/concern about the spread of the disease.政府正努力消除公众对疾病蔓延的恐惧/担心。 |