"alleviate without curing," early 15c., from Medieval Latin palliatus, literally "cloaked," from past participle of Late Latin palliare "cover with a cloak, conceal," from Latin pallium "cloak" (see pall (n.)). Related: Palliated; palliating; palliation.
中文解释
1、palli- + -ate.2、字面含义为：cloaked, cover with a cloak, conceal. => alleviate without curing.
实用例句
1. I don't wish to palliate them, I assure you.
我不想掩饰, 我可以向你保证.来自辞典例句
2. Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness, but I doubt if they improve his writing.
作家的组织固然可以排遣他们的孤独, 但是我怀疑它们未必能够促进作家的创作.来自互联网
3. I shall never attempt to palliate my own foibles by exposing the error of another.
我从不想暴露别人的错误,以图掩饰自己的缺点.来自互联网
4. I should never attempt to palliate my own foible by expose the error of another.
我从不想暴露别人的错误,以图减轻自己的缺点.来自互联网
5. Objective: to palliate sufferings of patients, to enhance the success rate of esophagus electrode insertion.
