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Relief N Uncount Feel Pain Food N Count 英[Rɪˈli:F 美[Rɪˈlif

单词 relief
音标
英[rɪˈli:f] 美[rɪˈlif]
解释
n.宽慰,安心;免除,减轻;救援物资;代班人;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
宽慰;安心;欣慰;解脱
If you feel a sense of relief, you feel happy because something unpleasant has not happened or is no longer happening.
例:I breathed a sigh of relief...我如释重负地松了口气。
例: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。

N-UNCOUNT
(疼痛或苦痛的)解除,免除,减轻,缓解
If something provides relief from pain or distress, it stops the pain or distress.
例:This brought considerable relief from the pain.这相当大地缓解了疼痛。
例:...a self-help programme which can give lasting relief from the torment of hay fever.可以持续缓解枯草热病痛的自助项目

N-UNCOUNT
救济;救援物资
Relief is money, food, or clothing that is provided for people who are very poor, or who have been affected by war or a natural disaster.
例:Relief agencies are stepping up efforts to provide food, shelter and agricultural equipment.救济机构正加大力度提供食物、住所和农用器械。
例:...famine relief.饥荒救济

N-COUNT
代班人;换班工人
A relief worker is someone who does your work when you go home, or who is employed to do it instead of you when you are sick.
例:No relief drivers were available.找不到代班司机。

N-COUNT
浮雕
A relief is a sculpture that is carved out of a flat vertical surface.
变形
pl:reliefs~

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