Alleviation

(n.) The act of alleviating; a lightening of weight or severity; mitigation; relief.

(n.) That which mitigates, or makes more tolerable.

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• But the late discoveries of medical science have given us large power of alleviation. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• He always wished to heal--to relieve--whenphysician as he was, neither cure nor alleviation were, perhaps, in his power. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Let me suffer, and let me have what alleviation belongs to my condition. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• There was no recovering Miss Taylornor much likelihood of ceasing to pity her; but a few weeks brought some alleviation to Mr. Woodhouse. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.

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