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单词 reliever
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Definition of reliever in English:

reliever

noun rɪˈliːvərəˈlivər
  • 1Something or someone that relieves pain, distress, or difficulty.

    a great game to play as a stress reliever
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Acetaminophen is considered to be the most widely used pain reliever in the world.
    • I discovered playing capture the flag at night is the best stress reliever ever.
    • A moisturizer, exfoliator and itch reliever, oatmeal is a triple-threat skin treatment.
    • Exercise is a proven tension reliever.
    • Ibuprofen, a common ingredient in pain relievers, may counteract with aspirin.
    • Not for him were the usual off-hour stress relievers like running or rounds of golf.
    • Natural remedies take one of two forms, either immune stimulators or symptom relievers.
    • The mixture of aloe vera and lavender is a terrific sunburn reliever.
    • Most people believe over-the-counter pain relievers don't have side effects.
    • Sometimes the best stress reliever is a comforting hug from someone we love.
    1. 1.1 A short-acting bronchodilator drug administered by inhalation to relieve acute symptoms of asthma.
      relievers are taken immediately when you experience any asthma symptoms
      Example sentencesExamples
      • She was prescribed reliever and preventer drugs.
      • There are two main kinds of asthma medicine, both of which involve inhalers - relievers and preventers.
      • All treatments improved both asthma symptoms, as seen by a reduced requirement for reliever treatment.
      • Relievers can be short-acting or long-acting.
      • Anyone using a reliever inhaler - for when an attack strikes - more than three times a week should also be using the preventer.
      • Generally it's adequately managed with occasional use of reliever medications when required.
      • Patients with persistent asthma require a regular controller medication as well as a reliever.
      • Her doctor prescribed her an expensive, branded asthma reliever.
      • Relievers are used when asthma symptoms occur.
      • Relievers are taken immediately you experience any asthma symptoms.
  • 2Baseball
    A pitcher who enters the game in place of the previous pitcher.

    the team needs a right-handed reliever
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We're going to give up home runs, but the good relievers bounce back.
    • It is time to pull the pitcher and put in the reliever.
    • Last year the team had four lefthanded relievers on its opening day roster.
    • No pinch hitters, runners, or relievers were used.
    • He's the best reliever you've never heard of.
    • Starting pitchers can have up to five available pitch types, while relievers can sometimes have as little as two or three.
    • Reliever Eric Baxter pitched three hitless innings to finish the game.
    • After the delay that it took to have the reliever warm up, the game returned.
    • Reliever John McNabb pitched the last two innings.
    • Who are the game's best stoppers in the bullpen and which relievers prevent the most runs?

Rhymes

achiever, believer, cleaver, deceiver, diva, Eva, fever, Geneva, griever, heaver, leaver, lever, Neva, perceiver, receiver, reiver, retriever, Shiva, underachiever, viva, weaver, weever

Definition of reliever in US English:

reliever

nounrəˈlēvərrəˈlivər
  • 1Something or someone that relieves pain, distress, or difficulty.

    a great game to play as a stress reliever
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most people believe over-the-counter pain relievers don't have side effects.
    • Exercise is a proven tension reliever.
    • The mixture of aloe vera and lavender is a terrific sunburn reliever.
    • Not for him were the usual off-hour stress relievers like running or rounds of golf.
    • I discovered playing capture the flag at night is the best stress reliever ever.
    • Natural remedies take one of two forms, either immune stimulators or symptom relievers.
    • Acetaminophen is considered to be the most widely used pain reliever in the world.
    • A moisturizer, exfoliator and itch reliever, oatmeal is a triple-threat skin treatment.
    • Ibuprofen, a common ingredient in pain relievers, may counteract with aspirin.
    • Sometimes the best stress reliever is a comforting hug from someone we love.
    1. 1.1 A short-acting bronchodilator drug administered by inhalation to relieve acute symptoms of asthma.
      relievers are taken immediately when you experience any asthma symptoms
      Example sentencesExamples
      • She was prescribed reliever and preventer drugs.
      • Her doctor prescribed her an expensive, branded asthma reliever.
      • All treatments improved both asthma symptoms, as seen by a reduced requirement for reliever treatment.
      • Relievers can be short-acting or long-acting.
      • Relievers are taken immediately you experience any asthma symptoms.
      • Relievers are used when asthma symptoms occur.
      • There are two main kinds of asthma medicine, both of which involve inhalers - relievers and preventers.
      • Anyone using a reliever inhaler - for when an attack strikes - more than three times a week should also be using the preventer.
      • Generally it's adequately managed with occasional use of reliever medications when required.
      • Patients with persistent asthma require a regular controller medication as well as a reliever.
  • 2Baseball
    A pitcher who enters the game in place of the previous pitcher.

    the team needs a right-handed reliever
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We're going to give up home runs, but the good relievers bounce back.
    • Reliever Eric Baxter pitched three hitless innings to finish the game.
    • No pinch hitters, runners, or relievers were used.
    • Reliever John McNabb pitched the last two innings.
    • It is time to pull the pitcher and put in the reliever.
    • After the delay that it took to have the reliever warm up, the game returned.
    • Last year the team had four lefthanded relievers on its opening day roster.
    • Starting pitchers can have up to five available pitch types, while relievers can sometimes have as little as two or three.
    • He's the best reliever you've never heard of.
    • Who are the game's best stoppers in the bullpen and which relievers prevent the most runs?
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