mitigate

• vt. 使緩和，使減輕
• vi. 減輕，緩和下來

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。

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.

1. action to mitigate poverty

減輕貧窮的行動

來自《權威詞典》

2. Governments should endeavour to mitigate distress.

政府應努力緩解貧困問題.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. Do our successes mitigate our failures?

我們的成功是否能彌補我們的過失?

來自辭典例句

4. Now, to mitigate that adds the clock - out system owners to help themselves.

現在, 為緩解堵塞,添加了車主自助打卡係統.

來自互聯網

5. The import and export can be significantly mitigate congestion toll - gate.

可大大緩解收費站進出口擁堵的情況.

來自互聯網