reliefs

英 [rɪˈliːfs]

美 [riˈlifs]

n.  (不快过后的)宽慰，轻松; 解脱; (焦虑、痛苦等的)减轻，消除，缓和; (给灾区或交战地区人民提供的)救济，救援物品
relief的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 宽慰;安心;欣慰;解脱
  If you feel a sense ofrelief, you feel happy because something unpleasant has not happened or is no longer happening.
  1. I breathed a sigh of relief...
     我如释重负地松了口气。
  2. 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。
  3. To his relief a loud knock on the door spared him from giving an explanation...
     一声重重的敲门声让他松了一口气，他可以不用解释了。
  4. It's a relief to get out of the office once in a while.
     偶尔走出办公室去透透气也是一种调剂。
• N-UNCOUNT (疼痛或苦痛的)解除，免除，减轻，缓解
  If something providesrelief frompain or distress, it stops the pain or distress.
  1. This brought considerable relief from the pain.
     这相当大地缓解了疼痛。
  2. ...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
  Reliefis money, food, or clothing that is provided for people who are very poor, or who have been affected by war or a natural disaster.
  1. 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。
  2. ...famine relief.
     饥荒救济
• N-COUNT 代班人;换班工人
  Areliefworker is someone who does your work when you go home, or who is employed to do it instead of you when you are sick.
  1. No relief drivers were available.
     找不到代班司机。
• 浮雕
  Areliefis a sculpture that is carved out of a flat vertical surface.
• See also:bas-relieftax relief

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