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relief

/rɪˈliːf/📚 1826 74 4四级六级考研托福雅思高考
If you feel a sense of relief, you feel happy because something unpleasant has not happened or is no longer happening. 宽慰; 安心

noun [具体名词](因恐惧、忧虑或痛苦的消除而感到的)宽慰,轻松;(疼痛或不快的)减轻,缓解;救济品(如食品、衣物、金钱等);换班的人,替换者;浮雕,浮雕品;军事援助,解围;税款减免(权);(暂时的)缓解(物),(短时间的)调剂;(对困苦、不公正遭遇等的)依法补偿;<英>(高峰时或紧急需要时的)临时加班公交车,机动车;凸现(用线条、颜色或明暗表现的立体效果);

I breathed a sigh of relief. 我安心地松了一口气。 Relief agencies are stepping up efforts to provide food, shelter, and agricultural equipment. 救济机构正在加紧努力提供食物、住处和农业设备。

relief 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 39 Nothing to worry about
Lesson 30 Exploring the sea-floor
Lesson 46 Hobbies
Episode 19 I Do ACT I
单词造句:

n. 宽慰,痛苦的缓解或解脱

  • find a temporary relief  找到了临时解脱
  • permanent relief 永久解脱
  • to my great relief 大为宽心的
  • give immediate relief from pain 立刻缓解痛苦
What a relief it was when the boulders suddenly disappeared, giving way to a stretch of plain where the only obstacles were clumps of bushes.