relieve的意思

基本释义

• v 减轻，解除；救济

  to reduce someone’s pain or unpleasant feelings

例句

1. Drugs helped to relieve the pain.

   药物有助于舒缓疼痛。

2. The doctor often relieve the poor.

   那位医生经常救济贫民。

3. He devoted himself to relieving the distressed.

   他致力于救济受苦受难的人。

4. We did what we could to relieve the people in the flood-stricken areas.

   我们尽了最大努力救济遭受水灾地区的人民。

5. The doctors did their best to relieve the patient.

   医生们尽力减轻病人的痛苦。

短语

• relieve oneself v. 大小便
• relieve stress 减压，缓解压力
• relieve from 从…中解除，减轻
• relieve of 解除；消除；减轻…之…

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英英释义

verb 1. provide physical relief, as from pain e.g. This pill will relieve your headaches Synonym: alleviate, pall, iate, ass 2. provide relief for e.g. remedy his illness Synonym: remedy 3. alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive e.g. relieve the pressure and the stress lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents Synonym: lighten 4. grant exemption or release to e.g. Please excuse me from this class Synonym: excuselet offexempt 5. relieve oneself of troubling information Synonym: unbosom 6. lessen the intensity of or calm e.g. The news eased my conscience still the fears Synonym: stillallayease 7. take by stealing e.g. The thiefrelieved me of $100 8. free from a burden, evil, or distress 9. free someone temporarily from his or her obligations Synonym: take over 10. save from ruin, destruction, or harm Synonym: salvagesalvesave 11. grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to e.g. She exempted me from the exam Synonym: exemptfree

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