1. 缓和,宽慰,满足(食欲)：Unorthodox 非正统的,异端的 | Assuage 缓和,宽慰,满足(食欲) | Amicable 亲切的,和蔼的

2. 缓和, 减轻, 镇定：ASST || American Society for Steel Treating 美国钢处理协会 | assuage || 缓和, 减轻, 镇定 | assuagement || 缓和, 缓和物

3. 缓和,减轻：ASSORTED 混杂的 | ASSUAGE 缓和,减轻 | ASSUME 假定

1. 缓和，减轻（不快）
    If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.

    e.g. To assuage his wife''s grief, he took her on a tour of Europe...
           为了减轻妻子的悲痛，他带她去了欧洲旅游。
    e.g. She was just trying to assuage her guilt by playing the devoted mother.
           她装出一副慈母的样子只是想要减轻自己的罪恶感。

2. 满足（需要、欲望）
    If you assuage a need or desire for something, you satisfy it.

assuage

    e.g. The meat they''d managed to procure assuaged their hunger.
           他们把搞到手的肉拿来充饥。

1. provide physical relief, as from pain

    e.g. This pill will relieve your headaches

    Synonym: relievealleviatepalliate

2. satisfy (thirst)

    e.g. The cold water quenched his thirst

    Synonym: quenchslakeallay

3. cause to be more favorably inclined
    gain the good will of

    e.g. She managed to mollify the angry customer

    Synonym: pacifylenifyconciliateappeasemollifyplacategentlegruntle