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meliorate

/meel-yuh-reyt, mee-lee-uh-/US // ˈmil yəˌreɪt, ˈmi li ə- //UK // (ˈmiːlɪəˌreɪt) //

融化,融化了,融化的,融化了的

Related Words

advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款upgrade升级,提升,升级改造,升级版better更好的,更好,更好地,较好的ameliorate缓和,改善,缓解,缓和气氛correct正确的,正确,纠正,更正improve改善,改进,完善,提高soften变得柔和,变得柔软,变得柔和了,变得柔和起来

Definitions

  1. 1

    mel·io·rat·ed, mel·io·rat·ing.

    • : ameliorate.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbamend
Synonyms
advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款ameliorate缓和,改善,缓解,缓和气氛better更好的,更好,更好地,较好的correct正确的,正确,纠正,更正improve改善,改进,完善,提高upgrade升级,提升,升级改造,升级版
verbget or make better
Synonyms
better更好的,更好,更好地,较好的improve改善,改进,完善,提高soften变得柔和,变得柔软,变得柔和了,变得柔和起来

Examples

  • They must suppress the workings of British philanthropy, seeking to meliorate the condition of the unfortunate West Indian slave.

  • Some years ago several pious individuals undertook to meliorate the condition of the prisons.

  • Their adoption would promote the public service and meliorate the condition of the Army.

  • Why the hills behind Cladich, that people call tame, make a background that no art might meliorate.

  • May goodness, which thy heart did once enthrone, Emit one ray to meliorate my own!

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