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relief

英[rɪ'liːf] 美[rɪ'liːf]
  • n. 减轻;解除;轻松;浮雕;救济(品);安慰;替代
  • adj. 提供救济的;文本的
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详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 减轻;解除;缓和
    2. 浮雕,浮雕作品
    3. 救济,补助
    4. 调剂,轻松,宽心
    5. 救济金
    6. 解围,解救
    7. 宽慰,慰藉
    8. 地势的起伏
    9. 轮廓分明
    10. 凸现
    11. 对比鲜明
    12. 【印】凸版印刷
    n. (名词)
    1. [S][U](痛苦等)缓解,减轻,解除 lessening or ending of pain, distress, etc.
    2. [U]轻松,宽慰 thing that reduces tension, relieves monotony or brings pleasing variety
    3. [C]换班〔接替〕人,加班〔增开〕的车 person taking over or following after another's turn of duty; bus, train, etc. supplementing a regular service
    4. [U]援助,救济 assistance

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced;

    "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief"

  2. the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress);

    "he enjoyed his relief from responsibility"
    "getting it off his conscience gave him some ease"

  3. (law) redress awarded by a court;

    "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?"

  4. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult);

    "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"
    "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"

  5. assistance in time of difficulty;

    "the contributions provided some relief for the victims"

  6. a pause for relaxation;

    "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"

  7. a change for the better

  8. aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped;

    "he has been on relief for many years"

  9. the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance);

    "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"

  10. sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background

  11. the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged;

    "he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta"

双语例句

1. The news will come as a great relief to the French authorities.
这个消息会让法国当局大大松一口气。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The relief supplies are being flown from a warehouse in Pisa.
救济物资正从比萨的一个仓库空运过来。

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3. She became involved in social and relief work among the refugees.
她参加了帮助难民的社会救济工作。

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4. The country's politicians are already heaving a collective sigh of relief.
该国的政界人士均已松了口气。

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5. Sugar gives quick relief to hunger but provides no lasting nourishment.
糖能快速缓解饥饿感,但不能提供持久的营养。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The pills gave her some relief.
      药片减轻她一些痛苦。
    2. This medicine will give you quick relief.
      这种药将迅速解除你的病痛。
    3. A doctor's life is consecrated to the relief of suffering.
      医师的一生奉献于解除世人的疾苦。
    4. His jokes provided some comic relief in what was really a dull speech.
      他说的笑话给极沉闷的讲话增加几分轻松气氛。
    5. The young man carved a figure in low relief.
      这个年轻人刻了一座浅浮雕人像。
    6. Relief was quickly sent to the sufferers from the great fire.
      救济品很快被送到遭受火灾的灾民手中。
    7. It was a great relief to find that my family was all safe.
      看到我的家人安然无恙,我感到极大的欣慰。
    8. The relief driver has got here.
      接班的司机已经到了。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. This medicine will give you some relief.
      这药会减轻你一些痛苦。
    2. A doctor's task is to work for the relief of patient's suffering.
      医生的工作是解除病人的痛苦。
    3. They send relief to those who made homeless by floods.
      他们给水灾中无家可归的人发送救援物资。
    4. His words provided some comic relief in what was really a dull speech.
      他说的话给极沉闷的讲话增加了几分轻松气氛。
    5. The relief for the military guard is expected soon.
      预计卫兵很快就来换班。
    6. They had to provide a relief bus because there were so many passengers.
      因为乘客很多,所以他们不得不加派一辆公共汽车。

用法讲解

n. (名词)
relief, help
  • 这两个词都有“帮助”的意思:同relief相比, help提供的帮助有更加急迫需要的意思,并带有出于好心慷慨施予的含义。
  • comfort,ease,leisure,relaxation,relief,rest
  • 这些名词均含“舒适,安逸、悠闲”之意。
  • comfort通常指在摆脱烦人、痛苦的事情,或在要求、愿望得到满足后所感到的舒适。
  • ease指因没有担心和忧虑而轻松。
  • leisure专指闲暇时间或悠闲状态。
  • relaxation强调消除肌肉疲劳或思想的紧张状态,使身心松弛,得到休息。
  • relief侧重有消除痛苦、不适或困难的负担,常暗含不利因素已不存在的意味。
  • rest与work相对,强调消除身心疲劳,不着重休息方式。
  • 用作名词 (n.)
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