名詞 n.
1. (痛苦,負擔等的)緩和,減輕;解除[U][S1][(+of/from/on)]
The pills gave her some relief.
藥片減輕她一些痛苦。
2. 輕鬆,寬心,慰藉[U][S1]
Hearing the news, he breathed a sigh of relief.
一聽到訊息,他如釋重負地鬆了口氣。
3. 救濟;補助;解救[U]
4. 救濟物品,救濟金[U]
Relief was flown to the flood-hit areas.
救濟物品被空運到洪水泛濫區。
5. (對單調或緊張的)調劑;消遣[U][S1]
6. 解圍[U][(+of)]
7. 替換,接替[U]
The relief driver has got here.
接班的司機已經到了。
8. 替換者,接班者[C]
9. 【軍】接防部隊[the S][G]
relief
名詞 n.
1. 浮雕[U]
The young man carved a figure in low relief.
這個年輕人刻了一座淺浮雕人像。
2. 浮雕作品[C]
relief map
地圖模型
3. (繪畫中的)凸現[U][(+against)]
4. 輪廓分明,對比鮮明[U][(+from/against)]
His integrity stood out in relief from the corruption of certain officials.
某些官員腐化墮落,相形之下他的廉正更引人矚目。
5. 地勢的起伏[U]
6. 【印】凸版印刷[U]