take the edge off

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take the edge off (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 takes the edge off，現在分詞 taking the edge off，過去式 took the edge off，過去分詞 taken the edge off)

  1. 淡化，减轻，缓解
    • 2011 Allen Gregory, "Pilot" (season 1, episode 1):
      Allen Gregory DeLongpre: You know what? Let's forget all the mishegoss and try to enjoy our lunch, huh? Take the edge off.
    • 2011, Allison Brennan, Kiss Me, Kill Me: A Novel of Suspense，頁號 1:
      She knew better than to drink from the bar, but she'd been so thirsty, and she needed something to take the edge off.
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  2. （通过饮酒、服药等）放松
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