relief
宽慰,安心;免除,减轻;救援物资;代班人
变形
复数:reliefs
双语释义
- [S][U](痛苦等)缓解,减轻,解除 lessening or ending of pain, distress, etc.
- [U]轻松,宽慰 thing that reduces tension, relieves monotony or brings pleasing variety
- [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
- [U]援助,救济assistance
英英释义
relief
- n.
- the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
"as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief"
同义词:alleviationassuagement
- the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
"he enjoyed his relief from responsibility"
同义词:ease
- (law) redress awarded by a court
"was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?"
- someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
同义词:stand-insubstituterelieverbackupbackup manfill-in
- assistance in time of difficulty
"the contributions provided some relief for the victims"
同义词:succorsuccourministration
- a pause for relaxation
同义词:respiterestrest period
- a change for the better
同义词:easingmoderation
- aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped
"he has been on relief for many years"
- the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
"he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"
同义词:easingeasementalleviation
- sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
同义词:relievorilievoembossmentsculptural relief
- the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged
"he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta"
- the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
词汇搭配
- afford〔express〕 relief给予〔表示〕安慰
- bring relief to sb解除某人的痛苦
- derive relief from从…得到宽慰
- grant〔need〕 relief给予〔需要〕宽慰
- provide relief for refugees救济难民
- receive〔seek〕 relief接受〔寻找〕安慰
- great〔immense, much〕 relief极大的安慰
- necessary〔unnecessary〕 relief必要〔不必要〕的安慰
- permanent relief永久的解脱
- temporary relief暂时的缓解
- tax relief免税
- stand by as sb's relief站在旁边准备接替某人
- be in need of relief需要救济
- heave a sigh of relief松一口气
- to one's relief使某人松了一口气
- relief for refugee难民的救济品
- relief from减轻…
- relief from duty解除职务
- relief of the fortress救助那个要塞
- relief to sb对某个人是个安慰
词组短语
in relief显著地;鲜明地;浮雕一般
disaster relief赈灾;灾难援助
relief valve安全阀;减压阀
relief work救济工作
pressure relief卸压;压力减低
relief from减轻;解除
stress relief[冶][化工]应力消除
tax relief税款减免
relief fund救济金
pressure relief valve安全阀;卸压阀
relief effort救灾工作
emergency relief紧急救援;紧急救济
relief map n. 地势图;立体模型地图
relief supplies救灾物资
on relief接受救济
relief materials 救灾物资;救援物质(relief material的复数,常用复数)
drought relief干旱救灾
high relief高峻地形;高凸浮雕
comic relief n. 喜剧性穿插;喜剧性调剂
relief printing凸版印刷
同近义词辨析
这组词都有“舒适,安逸、悠闲”的意思,其区别是:
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。
rest与work相对,强调水分除身心痛劳,不着重休息方式。
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。
双语例句
- The pills gave her some relief.
药片减轻她一些痛苦。 - This medicine will give you quick relief.
这种药将迅速解除你的病痛。 - 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。 - 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。 - The young man carved a figure in low relief.
这个年轻人刻了一座浅浮雕人像。 - 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。 - 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。 - The relief driver has got here.
接班的司机已经到了。