relief

I felt such a sense of relief after I finished my thesis.完成论文后，我大大松了一口气。

He expressed relief that the crisis was finally over.危机终于过去，他如释重负。

Much to everyone's relief, the airplane took off without any problems.让大家倍感欣慰的是，飞机平安起飞了。

She breathed a sigh of relief. [=she no longer felt tension, worry, fear, etc.]她松了一口气。

What a relief it is to be back home.回到家里真让人感到轻松。

I want relief from my headaches. [=I want my headaches to stop]我想消除我的头痛。

pain relief疼痛减轻

Exercise is an excellent source of stress relief.运动是缓解压力的好方法。

Both candidates promised tax relief for middle-class families.两位候选人都承诺为中产家庭减税。

disaster/famine relief灾难/饥荒救济

Countries from around the world have been sending relief to the flood victims.世界各国不断给遭受洪灾的灾民送去救济物品。

Relief workers [=people whose job it is to provide aid] delivered medical supplies.救援人员送去了医疗用品。

We donated to the relief effort for the hurricane victims.我们捐款救济受到飓风侵袭的受害者。

My father lost his job and we had to go on relief.我父亲失业了，我们只能靠救济金生活。

30,000 troops will be sent abroad as relief for the deployed soldiers.*3万名军人将被派往国外接替部署在那里的士兵。

The relief driver took over after the midway point of the race.替补车手在赛程过半后接替了比赛。

a relief crew替班人员

Just one day of sunshine would be a welcome relief from the rainy weather we've been having lately.近来一直阴雨连绵，哪怕只有一天的阳光都会是令人期待的调剂。

His character provides a little comic relief in what is otherwise a very serious and dramatic movie.他的角色给原本一部非常严肃和激动人心的电影增添了一点喜剧元素作为调剂。

Each gold coin depicts the queen's head in relief on the front.每一枚金币正面都刻有女王的浮雕头像。

ancient marble reliefs古代的大理石浮雕作品

The trees stood in stark relief against the sky.那些树在天空的映衬下格外醒目。

Her political activism throws the apathy of others into sharp relief. [=makes the apathy of others very noticeable]她的政治激进主义更加凸显了其他人的冷漠无情。