ameliorate

英 [əˈmiːliəreɪt]

美 [əˈmiːliəreɪt]

v.  改善; 改进; 改良

过去分词：ameliorated　第三人称单数：ameliorates　现在分词：ameliorating　过去式：ameliorated　

GRE

BNC.19718 / COCA.17496

牛津词典

verb

• 改善；改进；改良
  to make sth better
  1. Steps have been taken to ameliorate the situation.
     已经采取措施以改善局面。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 改善；使变好；减轻
  If someone or somethingamelioratesa situation, they make it better or easier in some way.
  1. Nothing can be done to ameliorate the situation...
     做什么也无法使情况好转。
  2. He expected me to do something to ameliorate his depression.
     他希望我做点什么好让他不那么沮丧。

英英释义

verb

• get better
  1. The weather improved toward evening
  Synonym:betterimprovemeliorate
• to make better
  1. The editor improved the manuscript with his changes
  Synonym:betterimproveamendmeliorate

双语例句

• When he left, he promised to ameliorate the equipment of the ambulance.
  当他离开时，他许诺将来要改善野战医院的设备。
• One Ameliorate Calculate Method and Its Use of Fuzzy Clustering Analyse
  模糊聚类分析的一个改进算法及其应用
• Abstract: with the development of society and the elevation of living standard, as a tool that can ameliorate working environment and improve living quality, the central air conditioning becomes more closely with people.
  摘要：随着社会的进步和人民生活水平的提高，中央空调作为改善工作环境、高生活质量的工具和越来越多的人群亲密接触。
• Such studies will also, no doubt, give rise to an industry testing new classes of "probiotics" that can be added to food in order to ameliorate its obesity-inducing effects.
  毫无疑问，此类研究也引起了业界对新种类“益生菌”的测试，可以将其加入到食品中以改善人类导致肥胖的效应。
• More fine-tuned light control and more use and servicing of blinds could easily ameliorate these issues.
  可微调的光照控制加上窗帘的使用和维修将轻而易举地改善这些问题。
• That should ameliorate the loss of confidence.
  这将有助于缓解信心的损失。
• Compared with traditional liquid diet, it could ameliorate nutritional status and cell immune function.
  与传统流食相比，可以改善患者营养状况和细胞免疫功能。
• The study of this article will be useful to ameliorate that circumstance.
  本文的研究将有助于改善这一状况。
• He expected me to do something to ameliorate his depression.
  他希望我做点什么好让他不那么沮丧。
• They advocated increased intervention in the economy to ameliorate the worse effects of capitalism.
  他们主张增加经济干预，以减缓资本主义的不良影响。