缓和措施 meaning in Chinese

alleviating measures
palliative measure

What mitigating actions can i take
我可以采取何种缓和措施？
Why has nothing worked to alleviate the standoff , which stretches on hour after hour
僵持局面持续了一个小时又一个小时，为什么就没有行之有效的缓和措施呢？
The overall impact of tax increases is slight ; there are also rebates , rate reductions in absolute terms to soften the blow . on this score , only few individuals could possibly have good reasons to seriously oppose the budget . a limited breathing space to make fiscal adjustments
现时整体的加税幅度温和，兼有退税，实减差饷等缓和措施，从每个市民本身所受的总体影响作为出发点，而非将个别税项分割开来看，相信只有极少数市民才可能有理由去反对预算案。
The overall impact of tax increases is slight ; there are also rebates , rate reductions in absolute terms to soften the blow . on this score , only few individuals could possibly have good reasons to seriously oppose the budget . a limited breathing space to make fiscal adjustments
现时整体的加税幅度温和，兼有退税，实减差饷等缓和措施，从每个市民本身所受的总体影响作为出发点，而非将个别税项分割开来看，相信只有极少数市民才可能有理由去反对预算案。