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

• Ameliorate conditions, circumstances, living standards, etc.
  改进情况、改善环境、提高生活水平。
• Nothing can be done to ameliorate the situation
  做什么也无法使情况好转。
• 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。
• These results identify a readily modifiable environmental risk factor that may ameliorate disease progression in patients with NAFLD.
  研究结果发现了一种容易改变的环境危险因素，其可以改善NAFLD疾病的发展进程。
• Results Octreotide can improve the prognosis of ANP by regulating blood levels of TXB2 and PGI2 and increasing the ratio of PGI2/ TXB2 to ameliorate microcirculation of organs, especially the pancreas.
  结论奥曲肽可能通过改变ANP血液中TXB2、PGI2水平，升高PGI2及TXB2比值，从而改善全身各脏器，特别是胰腺组织微循环血供，改善病变脏器的预后。
• You can ameliorate risk by factoring your project and refactoring the high-risk areas.
  可以通过确定项目的各个要素和重构高风险区域，可减少风险。
• 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。
• 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。
• Renown eye drops can ameliorate the symptoms and signs of asthenopia safely and effectively.
  润洁萘扑维滴眼液14d内能安全有效地缓解视疲劳的一些症状和体征。
• Self-talk can thus ameliorate our status.
  因此，与自己对话可以改善我们的现状。