relief
n. 减轻, 解除, 救济, 安慰, 调剂, 浮雕, 换班, (地势的)起伏 [医] 缓减, 减轻, 浮雕(绘画中)
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The removal of stress or discomfort.
解除
安心
救济
可数 不可数I sighed with relief when I found out that my daughter hadn't got lost, but was waiting for me at home.
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The feeling associated with the removal of stress or discomfort.
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Release from a post or duty, as when replaced by another.
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The person who takes over a shift for another.
可数 不可数Officer Schmidt can finally go home because his relief has arrived.
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Aid or assistance offered in time of need.
可数 不可数Relief arrived quickly after the disaster.
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Military assistance to break a siege or an encirclement.
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Court-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, a redress.
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A lowering of a tax through special provisions; tax relief.
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A certain fine or composition paid by the heir of a tenant upon the death of the ancestor.
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Permission for a player to move their ball to a more convenient spot before taking a shot, under certain circumstances.
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Ellipsis of relief teacher.
澳大利亚 新西兰 非正式 可数 不可数Do we have a relief for maths today?
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A method of sculpture or other artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background.
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A sculpture or other artwork made with such a method.
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The apparent difference in elevation in the surface of a painting or drawing made noticeable by a variation in light or color.
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The difference of elevations on a surface.
可数 不可数the relief on that part of the Earth's surface
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Relative distinctness, perceived difference due to contrast.
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The supposed projection of a charge from the surface of a field, indicated by shading on the sinister and lower sides.
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Characterized by surface inequalities.
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Of or used in letterpress.
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词源
From Old French relief (“assistance”), from Old French relever (“to relieve”), from Latin relevare (“to raise up, make light”). See also relieve.
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