ameliorate
verb
UK/əˈmiːl.jə.reɪt/
US/əˈmiːl.jə.reɪt/
Definitions of ameliorate verb
- Transitive(及物动词)
to make a bad or unpleasant situation better
使变得更好；改善；改进
The government is working hard to ameliorate living conditions in impoverished areas.
政府正在努力改善贫困地区的生活条件。
New management strategies helped ameliorate the company's financial situation.
新的管理策略帮助改善了公司的财务状况。
The medication is intended to ameliorate the patient's pain.
这种药物旨在缓解病人的疼痛。