relief是什么意思

来源:百度知道 编辑:UC知道 时间:2024/06/08 15:26:13

relief
noun
[mass noun]
a feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress
(忧虑或痛苦消除后感到的)宽慰,欣慰,放心
much to her relief, she saw the door open.
使她大感欣慰的是,她看到门开了。
■[count noun]a cause of or occasion for such a feeling
使人宽慰的因素;使人感觉轻松的场合
it was a relief to find somewhere to stay.
令人宽慰的是找到了住的地方。
■the alleviation of pain, discomfort, or distress
(疼痛、不便之处、痛苦等)缓解,减轻
tablets for the relief of pain.
解痛药片。
■(一般作 light relief)a temporary break in a generally tense or tedious situation
(对紧张或单调的)调剂,消遣
the comic characters aren't part of the plot but just light relief.
喜剧角色不是剧情的一部分,而只是轻松的调剂。
assistance, especially in the form of food, clothing, or money, given to those in special need or difficulty
救济;补助
raising money for famine relief.
为救济饥荒筹款。
[as modifier]relief workers.
救济工作人员。
■a remission