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    relieve 的英语意思

    relieverelieve /rɪˈliːv/ verb [transitive] 查看全部语言翻译1pain to reduce someone’s pain or unpleasant feelings减轻某人的疼痛或不适感relief:  Drugs helped to relieve the pain.药物有助于减轻疼痛。relieve tension/pressure/stress etc Some people eat for comfort, to relieve their anxieties.有些人通过进食来寻求慰藉,以缓解焦虑。2problem to make a problem less difficult or serious减轻问题的严重程度或难度:  programs aimed at relieving unemployment旨在缓解失业问题的计划3replace somebody to replace someone when they have completed their duty or when they need a rest在某人完成职责或需要休息时接替其工作:  The guard will be relieved at midnight.哨兵将于午夜换岗。4relieve yourself a polite expression meaning to urinate – often used humorously表示排尿的委婉说法——常用于幽默语境5boring to make something less dull and boring使某事物不那么单调乏味:  a plain wall relieved by flecks of blue and yellow一面素净的墙,因点缀着蓝黄色斑点而不显单调relieve the boredom/monotony The books helped relieve the boredom of waiting.书籍有助于打发等待时的无聊。6war formal正式 to free a town which an enemy has surrounded解除敌军对某城镇的包围COLLOCATIONS词语搭配nouns名词relieve pain· What’s the best way of relieving back pain?· 缓解背痛最有效的方法是什么?relieve symptoms· Drinking a pint of water should help to relieve the symptoms.· 喝一品脱水应有助于缓解症状。relieve tension· They all laughed and it helped to relieve the tension.· 他们都笑了,这有助于缓解紧张气氛。relieve stress· Don’t resort to alcohol to relieve your stress.· 不要靠饮酒来缓解压力。relieve anxiety· We offer patients a gentle massage to help relieve anxiety.· 我们为患者提供轻柔按摩,以帮助缓解焦虑。relieve pressure· Doctors should have inserted a needle into the lungs to relieve the pressure.· 医生本应向肺部插入针头以减轻压力。relieve somebody of something phrasal verb1formal正式 to help someone by taking something from them, especially a job they do not want to do or something heavy that they are carrying替某人承担某事来提供帮助,尤指他们不愿做的工作或手中沉重的物品:  A secretary was hired to relieve her of some of the administrative work.公司雇用了一名秘书,以减轻她的部分行政工作负担。 He rose and relieved her of her bags.他站起身,帮她接过包。2relieve somebody of their post/duties/command etc formal正式 to take away someone’s job because they have done something wrong因某人犯有过失而解除其职务:  After the defeat General Meyer was relieved of his command.战败后,迈耶将军被解除了指挥职务。3to steal something from someone – used humorously从某人处偷走某物——用于幽默语境:  A couple of guys relieved him of his wallet.几个家伙把他的钱包给顺走了。