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单词 relief
释义 relief¹ /rɪˈliːf/ n.
1.(cheerful feeling; following worry, uncertainty, distress)轻松;宽慰;安心;解脱

That's a relief!这样就放心了!

It's a great relief to be back.回来真让人安心。

to sb's relief令某人欣慰的是…;令某人宽慰的是…

To my relief, he said yes.令我宽慰的是他同意了。

to breathe a sigh of relief如释重负地舒一口气
2.(from pain, discomfort)减轻;解除;缓解

It was unbearably hot, but the cold drinks brought some relief.天气热得难以忍受, 不过喝冷饮后还是凉快了一些。

relief from sth从…中的缓解

She turned on the air-conditioning to bring some relief from the oppressive heat and humidity.她打开空调, 缓解一下闷热和潮湿。

lasting relief from the symptoms of hay fever花粉症症状的彻底解除

See alsopain relief
3.(help, supplies)救济;赈济;补助
emergency relief紧急救援;紧急救济

The government plans to begin emergency relief as soon as the country is cleared of troops.政府计划在所有军队从该国撤走之后立刻开始紧急救济。

humanitarian relief人道主义援助

We want to use those assets for humanitarian relief to get some food and medicine to these children.我们想将那些资产用于人道主义援助, 给这些孩子买些食物和药品。

famine relief饥荒救济
disaster relief赈灾;灾难救济
4.(diversion)调剂;消遣
to provide some comic relief提供逗人开心的消遣
light relief轻松的调剂

Perhaps what she really needs is a bit of light relief.也许, 她真正需要的是一点轻松的调剂。

5.(replacement)代班人;换班人;接替人
6.(additional vehicle)加开班车;临时班车;加开班机
7.=relief road
8.【军】+of town, fortress解围;解困

the relief of Malta in 15651565年马耳他之解围

9.【艺术,建】(projection)浮雕
10.【艺术,建】(piece of work)浮雕品
11.【印】凸版印刷
12.(effect)鲜明对比

Their rich hues were set in vivid relief against the snow.它们那丰富的色彩与皑皑白雪形成了鲜明的对比。

13.【地理】(地势的)起伏, 凹凸, 高低
14.【机】修薄, 削薄(削除轴承接触面的表面材料以使润滑液可达的工艺)
15.【律】司法救济;法律救助
16.【史】继承领地税(封臣的继承人向领主缴纳的一种继承税)
17.=tax relief
18.in relief【艺术,建】凸出地;浮雕般地
19.on relief<美,加拿大>接受政府救济的

the increasing number of Americans on relief越来越多的接受政府救济的美国人

20.to throw sth into relieforto put sth into relief使…醒目

The issue was thrown into stark relief.这个问题暴露无遗。

A golden sunset behind the old manor house threw it into sharp relief against the sky.这座古老的庄园在夕阳余晖的映衬下格外醒目。

relief² /rɪˈliːf/ comp.
1.救济的;救助的

a relief effort/operation救济工作/行动

2.【军】救援的;解围的

a relief column救援纵队

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