单词 | relief |
释义 | 🔑 re·liefBrE /rɪˈliːf/ NAmE /rɪˈliːf/ noun ➤ removal of anxiety /pain 焦虑/痛苦的消除🔑 [U , sing. ]the feeling of happiness that you have when sth unpleasant stops or does not happen (不快过后的)宽慰,轻松;解脱◆ a sense of relief 解脱感◆ We all breathed a sigh of relief when he left . 他走了以后,我们大家都如释重负地松了口气。◆ She sighed with relief . 她松了口气。◆ Much to my relief the car was not damaged . 令我非常庆幸的是车并没有损坏。◆ News of their safety came as a great relief . 他们平安的消息给大家带来了巨大的安慰。◆ It was a relief to be able to talk to someone about it . 能和别人谈谈这件事,感到舒心多了。◆ What a relief ! 可轻松了!🔑 [U ]~ (from /of sth )the act of removing or reducing pain , anxiety , etc .(焦虑、痛苦等的)减轻,消除,缓和◆ modern methods of pain relief 消除疼痛的新办法◆ the relief of suffering 痛苦的消除➤ help 帮助🔑 [U ]food , money , medicine , etc . that is given to help people in places where there has been a war or natural disaster (给灾区或交战地区人民提供的)救济,救援物品SYN aid◆ famine relief 饥荒救济物资◆ a relief agency /organization /worker 救助机构/组织/工作者🔑 [U ](especiallyNAmE ) financial help given by the government to people who need it 救济金➤ on tax 税收[U ] = tax relief◆ relief on mortgage interest payments 支付按揭利息的税收减免➤ sth different 变化🔑 [U , sing. ]something that is interesting or enjoyable that replaces sth boring , difficult or unpleasant for a short period of time (暂时替代单调乏味事物的)调剂,轻松场面◆ a few moments of light relief in an otherwise dull performance 沉闷的表演中几处轻松的情节◆ There was little comic relief in his speech . 他的演讲少有轻松幽默的地方。◆ ~from sth The calm of the countryside came as a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of city life . 离开喧嚣忙碌的城市生活,来到宁静的乡村,是一种令人愉快的调剂。➤ workers 工人[C + sing./pl. v. ] (often used as an adjective 常用作形容词) a person or group of people that replaces another when they have finished working for the day or when they are sick 替班者;接替人;换班者◆ The next crew relief comes on duty at 9 o'clock . 下一批换班的员工 9 点钟接班。◆ relief drivers 换班的司机➤ from enemy 从敌人手中[sing. ]~of… the act of freeing a town , etc . from an enemy army that has surrounded it (被困城镇等的)解困,解围➤ in art 艺术[U , C ]a way of decorating wood , stone , etc . by cutting designs into the surface of it so that some parts stick out more than others ; a design that is made in this way 浮雕;浮雕法;浮雕作品◆ The column was decorated in high relief (= with designs that stick out a lot )with scenes from Greek mythology . 柱子上饰有描述希腊神话中的场面的高浮雕。◆ The bronze doors are covered with sculpted reliefs . 青铜门上覆有浮雕。 ➡ see also bas-relief➤ making sth noticeable 使醒目[U ]the effect of colours , light , etc . that makes an object more noticeable than others around it (光和色彩等产生的)醒目效果;醒目;光彩夺目◆ The snow -capped mountain stood out in sharp relief against the blue sky . 白雪覆盖的高山在蓝天的映衬下格外醒目。[U ]the quality of a particular situation , problem , etc . that makes it more noticeable than before 突出的品质;令人注目的特征◆ Their differences have been thrown into sharp relief by the present crisis . 目前的危机使得他们的分歧更加引人注目。 |
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