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relief[ri'li:f]n. 1 (痛苦、紧张、负担、捐税等的)减轻,缓解;免除;宽慰:Anaesthesia brought relief to the patient.麻醉免除了病人的疼痛.give relief to sb.'s sorrow减轻某人的悲伤heave a sigh of relief宽慰地舒一口气To our great relief,the accident caused little damage.事故造成的损失很小,这使我们大感宽慰. 2 救济,援救;解围;救济品:relief food救济粮a relief fund救济金send relief to the disaster area把救济品送到灾区relief troops援兵be sent to the relief of the besieged fortress被派去援救被围困的要塞 3 解职;换班,代替;换班的人;【军】换防;接防部队:a relief lesson代(别人上的)课a relief pilot接班的飞行员relief in place【军】原地换班 4 使人宽解(或消愁、解闷)的事物;(单调事物或紧张场面的)调剂;娱乐:by way of relief作为调剂wide stretches of moorland without relief大片大片清一色的荒野a blank wall without relief一面无门窗的空墙a light(或comic) relief(严肃戏剧等中作为调剂的)滑稽场面 5 (客运过量时增开的)加班车(或班机等)(亦作relief bus,relief shuttle plane等) 6 (使交通分流、减轻拥挤的)间道,旁道(亦作relief road) 7 (棒球替补投手的)替补投球 8 【律】(尤指向衡平法院提出的)司法救助;平反;补偿 9 (英国封建主下属继承人所交的)地产继承献纳 10 (锅炉等的)释压;卸载 11 浮雕;浮雕品;凸饰:wooden carvings in high (low) relief深(浅)浮雕木刻 12 轮廓鲜明;形象突出;生动;对比(against):The peaks stood out in sharp(或bold,clear) relief against the azure sky.在蓝天的映衬下,山峰的轮廓极为明显.cast sth. in stark relief使某事物大暴露 13 (地势的)起伏 14 【印】凸版印刷(亦作relief printing) |