relief [ri'li:f]

英汉解释

n. 救济；减轻，解除；安慰

同义词

n. alleviation，ease，fill-in，ministration

词汇辨析

comfort，ease，leisure，relaxation，relief，rest
这些名词均含“舒适，安逸、悠闲”之意。

参考例句

1. In a desert an oasis is a welcome relief to weary travelers.
在沙漠一片绿洲是对疲倦的旅游者的受欢迎的减轻。
2. During the flight, Hu opened a map, and carefully assessed the quake damage and the progress of relief work with others aboard the plane.
飞行途中，胡主席打开地图，和飞机上的随从人员一起，仔细地评估了地震造成的损失，救援工作的进展。
3. Do not obstruct any pressure-relief device. Dirt, paint, corrosion, or other materials prevent pressure-relief devices from functioning properly.
禁止阻塞任何减压装置。污垢、油漆、腐蚀物或其它材料阻止减压装置完全发挥作用。

英英解释

n.
  1. the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
  2. the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
  3. (law) redress awarded by a court
  4. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
  5. assistance in time of difficulty
  6. a pause for relaxation
  7. a change for the better
  8. aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped
  9. the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
  10. sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding backgroun
  11. the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged

网络释义

relief
浮雕; 解除; 立体感的; 救济;
relief pitcher
候援投手; 替补投手; 救援投手; 侯援投手;
Bas Relief
基底凸现; （基底凸线） 可以是图象变为具有浅浮雕效果的图象。图象的教暗区使用前景色，较亮的颜色使用背景色。; (基底凸线) 可以是图象变为具有浅浮雕效果的图象。图象的教暗区使用前景色，较亮的颜色使用背景色。; 基线浮雕;
Disaster relief
灾难救援; 赈灾; 救灾; 减灾;
relief valve
溢流阀; 卸压阀; 释气阀; 限压阀;