英语词汇“palliative”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

palliative

/ˈpalɪətɪv

adjective

1(Of a medicine or medical care) relieving pain without dealing with the cause of the condition: orthodox medicines tend to be palliative rather than curative...

Supportive care was defined as anything other than chemotherapy and included symptom control by local radiotherapy, palliative surgery, pain relief, blood transfusion, and social or psychological support.
She was offered palliative chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
The emergence of terminal and hospice care, and subsequent endorsement of the specialty of palliative medicine, is a clear expression of this.

Synonyms

soothing, alleviating, sedative, calmative, calming

rare alleviative, alleviatory, lenitive, demulcent, assuasive, mitigatory, mitigative, paregoric

1.1(Of an action) intended to alleviate a problem without addressing the underlying cause: short-term palliative measures had been taken...

The solution should be sought in fast and radical changes to the law on the health insurance system, not in palliative measures like deferment or waiver of debts.
I wanted to create an alternative to the numbers, the arguments over ‘who is to blame’ and what palliative measures governments and corporations might be willing to take.
Of course, these were only palliative measures.

noun

A palliative medicine, measure, etc. antibiotics and other palliatives social projects presented as palliatives for the urban crisis...

But we need much more than news about the latest theories and scientific findings on preventive measures, palliatives and cures.
There are palliatives, cosmetics like quinine for malaria, which suppress the symptoms for as long as you take them; when you stop taking quinine, the malaria returns at full force.
Lanzmann isn't interested in extracting pity from his viewers; for him, history is present, undeniable and bereft of palliatives.

Synonyms

painkiller, analgesic, pain reliever, sedative, tranquillizer, anodyne, calmative, opiate, bromide

rare lenitive, demulcent, mitigative, paregoric

Derivatives

palliatively

adverb ...

Radiation therapy is used palliatively to treat symptoms such as pain, obstruction, and bleeding, as well as therapeutically to treat bone métastases and spinal cord compression.
With the diagnosis of mucoepidermoid carcinoma, the patient was treated palliatively with external beam radiation therapy including neck in a series of 30 daily fractions as he refused surgery.
He was treated palliatively but died from disseminated disease two months later.

Origin

Late Middle English (as an adjective): from French palliatif, -ive or medieval Latin palliativus, from the verb palliare 'to cloak' (see palliate).

单词	palliative
释义	palliative /ˈpalɪətɪv / adjective 1(Of a medicine or medical care) relieving pain without dealing with the cause of the condition: orthodox medicines tend to be palliative rather than curative... Supportive care was defined as anything other than chemotherapy and included symptom control by local radiotherapy, palliative surgery, pain relief, blood transfusion, and social or psychological support. She was offered palliative chemotherapy and radiation therapy. The emergence of terminal and hospice care, and subsequent endorsement of the specialty of palliative medicine, is a clear expression of this. Synonyms soothing, alleviating, sedative, calmative, calming rare alleviative, alleviatory, lenitive, demulcent, assuasive, mitigatory, mitigative, paregoric 1.1(Of an action) intended to alleviate a problem without addressing the underlying cause: short-term palliative measures had been taken... The solution should be sought in fast and radical changes to the law on the health insurance system, not in palliative measures like deferment or waiver of debts. I wanted to create an alternative to the numbers, the arguments over ‘who is to blame’ and what palliative measures governments and corporations might be willing to take. Of course, these were only palliative measures. noun A palliative medicine, measure, etc. antibiotics and other palliatives social projects presented as palliatives for the urban crisis... But we need much more than news about the latest theories and scientific findings on preventive measures, palliatives and cures. There are palliatives, cosmetics like quinine for malaria, which suppress the symptoms for as long as you take them; when you stop taking quinine, the malaria returns at full force. Lanzmann isn't interested in extracting pity from his viewers; for him, history is present, undeniable and bereft of palliatives. Synonyms painkiller, analgesic, pain reliever, sedative, tranquillizer, anodyne, calmative, opiate, bromide rare lenitive, demulcent, mitigative, paregoric Derivatives palliatively adverb ... Radiation therapy is used palliatively to treat symptoms such as pain, obstruction, and bleeding, as well as therapeutically to treat bone métastases and spinal cord compression. With the diagnosis of mucoepidermoid carcinoma, the patient was treated palliatively with external beam radiation therapy including neck in a series of 30 daily fractions as he refused surgery. He was treated palliatively but died from disseminated disease two months later. Origin Late Middle English (as an adjective): from French palliatif, -ive or medieval Latin palliativus, from the verb palliare 'to cloak' (see palliate).
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