noun🔗Share缓和剂，姑息疗法药物。 Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine."The radiation and chemotherapy were only palliatives."放射和化疗只是缓解痛苦的手段而已。medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share减轻的，缓和的。 Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate."The school offered a palliative solution by allowing students to retake the test, hoping to lessen the anxiety surrounding failing grades. "学校提供了一个缓和的方案，允许学生重考，希望以此减轻他们对考试不及格的焦虑。medicineaidsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share姑息性的，缓和的 Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease."The doctor recommended palliative care to focus on managing the patient's pain and discomfort from their advanced cancer, rather than trying to cure it. "医生建议采取姑息治疗，重点是控制晚期癌症患者的疼痛和不适，而不是试图治愈它。medicinediseasesufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
