Palliating
v. 减轻( palliate的现在分词 ); 缓和（痛苦、疾病等）; 辩解; 掩饰（罪过等）
🗣️ 情景例句
He's had so many colds and sore throats recently.
他最近常常感冒喉咙痛。
For some time now, he has contemplated moving to America.
他长久以来就在考虑移居美国了。
Burglar alarms going off at any time of the day or night serve only to annoy passers-by and actually assist burglars to burgle.
防盗警报器在白天和黑夜的任何时候都会响起来，它的作用只是骚扰过路行人，而实际上却帮助窃贼入室行窃。