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relieve relief

relieve
[英] [riˈli:v] [美] [rɪˈliv] 生词本

vt.

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1. VERB 缓和，缓解，减轻，解除(不愉快的情绪或形势) If something relieves an unpleasant feeling or situation, it makes it less unpleasant or causes it to disappear completely. 

  • Drugs can relieve much of the pain...

    药物能够大大地缓解病痛。

  • This should save her from boredom and will also relieve the pressure on you to keep her entertained.

    这能使她不会感到厌倦，而且也会减轻你的压力，不必总想着逗她开心。

2. VERB 使解脱;使摆脱 If someone or something relieves you of an unpleasant feeling or difficult task, they take it from you. 

  • A part-time bookkeeper will relieve you of the burden of chasing unpaid invoices and paying bills.

    雇一个兼职会计将使你摆脱追讨未付单据和支付账单的负担。

3. VERB 使（从…中）解脱出来 If someone relieves you of something, they take it away from you. 

  • A porter relieved her of the three large cases.

    一个行李搬运工替她扛了3个大包。

4. VERB 接替…的职位;代…的班 If you relieve someone, you take their place and continue to do the job or duty that they have been doing. 

  • At seven o'clock the night nurse came in to relieve her.

    7点钟的时候夜班护士来接她的班。

5. VERB 解除（或免除）…的职务 If someone is relieved of their duties or is relieved of their post, they are told that they are no longer required to continue in their job. 

  • The officer involved was relieved of his duties because he had violated strict guidelines...

    那名相关的官员被免除了职务，因为他违反了要求严格的规章制度。

  • The party leader has been relieved of his post.

    这个党的领导人被免除了职务。

6. VERB 解围;解放 If an army relieves a town or another place which has been surrounded by enemy forces, it frees it. 

  • The offensive began several days ago as an attempt to relieve the town.

    进攻于几天前开始，试图解放这个城镇。

7. VERB 上厕所;排便 If people or animals relieve themselves, they urinate or defecate. 

  • It is not difficult to train your dog to relieve itself on command.

    训练你的狗按指令大小便并非难事。

Verb

1. provide physical relief, as from pain;

  • "This pill will relieve your headaches"

2. free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

3. grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to;

  • "She exempted me from the exam"

4. lessen the intensity of or calm;

  • "The news eased my conscience"
  • "still the fears"

5. save from ruin, destruction, or harm

6. relieve oneself of troubling information

7. alleviate or remove;

  • "relieve the pressure and the stress"

8. provide relief for;

  • "remedy his illness"

9. free from a burden, evil, or distress

10. take by stealing;

  • "The thief relieved me of $100"

11. grant exemption or release to;

  • "Please excuse me from this class"

体育

  • 1.接棒
  • 2.接替
  • 3.替换
  • 4.替补
  • 5.减轻
  • 6.缓解

医学

  • 1.缓解，减轻：缓和或解除疼痛或痛苦
1. A walkman can relieve the boredom of running.
跑步时带着随身听就不那么乏味了。

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2. He will relieve a sick teacher tomorrow.
他明天要为一个生病的老师代课。

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3. It did not take the thieves long to relieve the passengers of all their money.
小偷们没用多长时间就把乘客们的钱偷了个精光。

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4. It will relieve her of a tremendous burden.
这将给她解决一个巨大的负担。

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5. Nose drops often relieve nasal congestion.
滴鼻剂常可缓解鼻腔充血。

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6. Robots can relieve people of dull and repetitive work.
单调重复的工作，机器人可以代劳。

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7. The boy said he badly wanted to relieve himself.
这个男孩说他想上厕所。

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8. The doctors did their best to relieve the patient.
医生们尽力减轻病人的痛苦。

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9. The druggist suggested a preparation to relieve the ache.
药剂师建议配一种止痛剂。

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10. The engine is letting off steam to relieve the pressure in the boiler.
机车在放蒸汽，以减少锅炉的气压。

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11. These machines would relieve the peasants of their backbreaking labour.
这些机器可以把农民从繁重的体力劳动中解放出来。

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12. They can also relieve diarrhea.
它们还可以治泻肚。

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13. They can also relieve diarrhoea.
它们还可以治泻肚。

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14. They decided not to count on foreign aid to relieve the famine.
他们决定不依靠外援来救灾。

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15. This medicine will help to relieve you from your pain.
这种药将帮助你解除疼痛。

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16. We played games to relieve the tedium of the journey.
我们玩游戏，来解除旅行的沉闷。

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17. Write home as often as possible so as to relieve your mother from anxiety.
尽量多给家里写信，免得你母亲牵肠挂肚。

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