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re·lief AHD[rĭ-lēfʹ] D.J.[rɪˈliːf]K.K.[rɪˈlif]n.(名词)- The easing of a burden or distress, such as pain, anxiety, or oppression.减缓:缓解负担或忧虑,如痛苦,焦虑或压抑
- Something that alleviates pain or distress.缓和剂:减轻痛苦或忧虑的东西
- Public assistance.救济:公共的援助
- Aid in time of danger, especially rescue from siege.救难:危险时刻的援助,特别是从围困中解除出来
- Release from a post or duty, as that of sentinel.换哨:从职位或义务上被替换下来,如换岗哨
- One who releases another by taking over a post or duty.换哨者:接替别人的职位或义务的人
- A pleasant or amusing change; a diversion.娱乐:令人高兴或愉快的变化;消遣娱乐
- The projection of figures or forms from a flat background, as in sculpture, or such a projection that is apparent only, as in painting.浮雕:从平坦的背景上的凸起的物体或形状,如雕刻中的突出物,或只在绘画中才明显的突出物
- A work of art featuring such projection. Also called relievo 浮雕作品:以这种凸现为特征的艺术作品 也作 relievo
- Geology The variations in elevation of an area of the earth's surface.【地质学】 起伏:地球表面上一个区域中的海拔变化
- Distinction or prominence due to contrast:显眼:因对比而产生的区别或突起:"The light brought the white church . . . into relief from the flat ledges"(Willa Cather)“光芒使得白色的教堂凸现于平坦的壁台之上”(威拉·卡瑟)
- Law Redress awarded by a court.【法律】 赔偿:法庭给予的补偿
- A payment made by the heir of a deceased tenant to a feudal lord for the privilege of succeeding to the tenant's estate.继承权利金:死去佃农的继承人为继承佃农的地产而向封建地主缴纳的钱
on relief - Receiving public assistance because of need or poverty.接受公共救济的:因为需要或贫困而接受公共救济的
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from relever [to relieve] * see relieve 源自 relever [减轻] * 参见 relieve
- Senses 6, 7, and 8, French 释义6,7和8 法语
- from Italian rilievo * see bas-relief 源自 意大利语 rilievo * 参见 bas-relief
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