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

• It seldom happens that any felicity cues so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.& Miguel de Cervantes
  任何幸福，都不会十分纯粹，多少总掺杂着一些悲哀。&塞万提斯
• 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 fear was allayed by the news that his family was safe.
  他全家平安的消息消除了他的忧虑。
• His decision to shift to making computer printers, among other things, has been well received internally but has not yet allayed investor fears that Kodak is destined to be a casualty of the digital revolution.
  他决定转型生产其他产品，其中就有电脑打印机，这个决定为内部所接受，但尚未减轻投资者的担忧，他们担心，柯达注定会成为数字革命的牺牲品。
• His fever was allayed by the medicine.
  这药使他的烧退了。
• Her letter allayed all his anxieties.
  她的来信消除了他的忧虑。
• The injection allayed his pain.
  打针后，他的痛苦减轻了。
• 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。
• Which but to-day by feeding is allayed.
  今天减少是因为填满了沟壑。
• 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。