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relieve

英[rɪ'liːv] 美[rɪ'liv]
  • vt. 解除,减轻;使不单调乏味;换…的班;解围;使放心

英英释意


1. provide physical relief, as from pain;
"This pill will relieve your headaches"
2. free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
3. grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to;
"She exempted me from the exam"
4. lessen the intensity of or calm;
"The news eased my conscience"
"still the fears"
5. save from ruin, destruction, or harm
6. relieve oneself of troubling information
7. alleviate or remove;
"relieve the pressure and the stress"
8. provide relief for;
"remedy his illness"
9. free from a burden, evil, or distress
10. take by stealing;
"The thief relieved me of $100"
11. grant exemption or release to;
"Please excuse me from this class"