英语词汇“take the edge off”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

take the edge off

Reduce the intensity or effect of (something unpleasant or severe): the tablets will take the edge off the pain...

I would always have two pints after a round to take the edge off and relax.
Taking 500 mg of milk thistle before embarking on a long night of drinking often takes the edge off the after effects.
Staying in high gear whenever possible, accelerating slowly and reducing weight can help take the edge off the fuel bill.

Synonyms

allay, assuage, alleviate, ease, relieve, reduce, diminish, decrease, lessen, soothe, soften, dull, cushion, mollify, moderate, calm, lull, temper, mitigate, palliate, blunt, deaden, abate, tone down

rare lenify

See parent entry: edge

单词	take the edge off
释义	take the edge off Reduce the intensity or effect of (something unpleasant or severe): the tablets will take the edge off the pain... I would always have two pints after a round to take the edge off and relax. Taking 500 mg of milk thistle before embarking on a long night of drinking often takes the edge off the after effects. Staying in high gear whenever possible, accelerating slowly and reducing weight can help take the edge off the fuel bill. Synonyms allay, assuage, alleviate, ease, relieve, reduce, diminish, decrease, lessen, soothe, soften, dull, cushion, mollify, moderate, calm, lull, temper, mitigate, palliate, blunt, deaden, abate, tone down rare lenify See parent entry: edge
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