relieve of
phrasal verbrelieve somebody of something
- to help somebody by taking something heavy or difficult from them
替…拿重物;帮助…减轻(负担) - Let me relieve you of some of your bags.
我来帮你拿几个袋子吧。 - The new secretary will relieve us of some of the paperwork.
新来的秘书会减轻我们文案工作的一些负担。 - Free pre-school education would relieve households of a large financial burden.
免费学前教育将为家庭减轻很大的经济负担。
- Let me relieve you of some of your bags.
- (informal, ironic) to steal something from somebody
偷窃;窃取 - A boy with a knife relieved him of his wallet.
一个持刀的家伙偷了他的钱包。
- A boy with a knife relieved him of his wallet.
- to dismiss somebody from a job, position, etc.
开除;解除…的职务 - General Beale was relieved of his command.
比尔将军被解除了指挥权。
- General Beale was relieved of his command.