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

• Although the eurozone has taken robust action in reining in fiscal deficits and investor concerns over bank risk should be allayed if the stress tests are handled professionally, substantial longer term problems exist there.
  尽管欧元区已采取有力措施控制财政赤字，而且如果压力测试处理得当，投资者对银行风险的担忧应会减轻，但大量的较长期问题仍然存在。
• 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。
• Laying their katana swords at the gate, through the tea ceremony ritual they allayed worries of impending war and death.
  武士们把刀（katana）放在门口，通过茶道仪式，他们可以减缓对随之而来的战争与死亡的忧虑。
• 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
• The tumult of Elizabeth's mind was allayed by this conversation.
  这番谈话以后，伊丽莎白的骚忧的心境平静了些。
• Mr Dietrich has allayed fears about safety by erecting barriers between most cycle lanes and the traffic.
  Dietrich先生通过在绝大多数自行车道和机动车道之间建立隔离栏杆让人们减少对骑车安全的担心。
• I'm delighted to have allayed your suspicions.
  能消除您心中的疑惑我很开心。
• 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。
• Her letter allayed all his anxieties.
  她的来信消除了他的忧虑。
• His fever was allayed by the medicine.
  这药使他的烧退了。