Palliative
缓和───to moderate;缓和───to moderate
The soldiers did not bother to moderate their coarse humour in her presence.───士兵们没有费神去约束他们的粗俗幽默，尽管她在场。
They are hoping that once in office he can be persuaded to moderate his views.───他们希望他一上台后就能他说服，使他的观点变得温和些。
We agreed to moderate our original demands.───我们同意降低我们原先的要求。
Though China is at the centre of plenty of other disputes, its membership of the WTO has at least helped to moderate and regulate those.───尽管中国处于大量其它争端的中心，但WTO成员资格至少已帮助其缓和与调节了这些争端。
Those with mild to moderate depression indulge in up to a third more sexual activity than others, whether they are in a relationship or not.───无论她们是否有恋人，轻度至中度抑郁的女性性行为的频率比其他女性多三分之一。
The new outspokenness appeared to reflect a belief that reaching out to moderate forces in Iran would be in Israel's long-term interest.───佩雷斯直言不讳的新说法似乎反应了一种信念，即收买伊朗的温和势力将会为以色列带来长远利益。
The soldiers did not bother to moderate their coarse humour in her presence.
We agreed to moderate our original demands.
The threat of employment persuades workers to moderate their pay demands.
We propose that all women with mild to moderate dyskaryosis are retested for high-risk human papillomavirus after 6 months.
He learnt to moderate his anger.