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Chinese dictionary
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v.subside; allay; ease up; relax
十分钟后,疼痛缓解了。
The pain subsided 10 minutes later.
丰收缓解了粮食供应短缺的状况。
The bumper harvest eased up the shortage of grain supply.
补完牙后,牙痛明显缓解。
The filling clearly subsided the toothache.
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v.alleviate
城市交通拥挤状况缓解了。
The traffic congestion in the city has eased.
国家政治紧张气氛缓解了。
The political tension in the country eased.
食品短缺情况缓解了。
The food shortage has eased.
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Word usage
- Note"缓解" is different from "缓和". "缓解" mainly refers to "relieved" or "relieve"; "缓和" mainly refers to "peaceful" or "make peace".