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relief
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re·lief /rɪˈliːf/ ●●○ W2 noun
1 comfort 安慰 [singular, uncountableU]COMFORT/MAKE somebody FEEL BETTER a feeling of comfort when something frightening, worrying, or painful has ended or has not happened 宽慰，宽心；〔恐惧、忧虑或痛苦过后的〕轻松 → relieve
it is a relief to see/have/know etc something
2 reduction of pain 疼痛减轻 [uncountableU]COMFORT/MAKE somebody FEEL BETTER when something reduces someone’s pain or unhappy feelings 〔疼痛或不快的〕减轻；缓解
4 replacement 替换 [uncountableU]REPLACE a person or group of people that replaces another one and does their work after they have finished 换班的人，替换者
5 decoration 装饰 [countableC, uncountableU]AVCS a way of decorating wood, stone etc with a shape or figure that is raised above the surface, or the decoration itself 浮雕；浮雕品 → bas relief
6 bring/throw something into relief (also stand out in relief)CLEAR/EASY TO SEE to make something very noticeable, or to be very noticeable （使）某事物格外引人注目
sharp/stark relief
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7 light/comic relief FUNNYa funny moment during a serious film, book, or situation 〔严肃的电影、书或情景中的〕轻松/滑稽场面
Examples from the Corpus
light/comic relief• All we can say is that, between them, the team eventually raises £3,450 for Comic Relief charities.• Then, for light relief, this page: murder and murder trials.• For comic relief, obviously; but we also suspect a topical reference worth considering as evidence in the dating game.• If it afforded the guardians a little light relief, the minutes do not suggest that the complaint was taken anything but seriously.• After a day's work, it was a bit of light relief to use it.• Her only light relief was Tony, who took her out every night.• Cold people shake Comic Relief canisters.• After this beginning some light relief must have been welcome.
8 money 钱 [uncountableU] old-fashioned especially American EnglishAmEPEWMONEY money given by the government to help people who are poor, old, unemployed etc 救济金 SYN welfare
9 war 战争 [uncountableU]PM formal the act of freeing a town when it has been surrounded by an enemy 〔被围困城镇的〕解围
10. MAP 地图in relief SGif you show a part of the Earth’s surface in relief, you show the differences in height between different parts of it 用地势图表示
→ tax reliefn COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 1: a feeling of comfort when something frightening, worrying, or painful has ended or has not happened
adjectives
a great/enormous/tremendous etc relief
It was a great relief to him when she returned safely.
a welcome relief
verbsThe holiday was a welcome relief from the pressure of work.
come as a relief
The court's decision came as a huge relief to Microsoft.
feel relief
I felt nothing but relief when it was over.
relief floods through somebody literary
phrasesWhen she heard he was still alive, relief flooded through her.
a sense/feeling of relief
She was filled with an overwhelming sense of relief.
breathe/heave a sigh of relief
United fans breathed a huge sigh of relief as Drogba's shot was tipped over the bar.
what a relief
What a relief to be able to say what I really feel!
such a relief
It's just such a relief to have found someone!
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 3: money, food, clothes etc given to people who are poor or hungry
NOUN + relief
disaster/emergency relief
Our objective is to provide food aid and emergency relief to developing countries.
famine/flood relief
relief + NOUNWe donated $1,000 to the American Red Cross for flood relief.
a relief agency/organization
Relief agencies reported that many of the refugees had arrived in a terrible condition.
relief supplies/aid
US troops had helped distribute relief supplies to Kurdish refugees in northern Iraq.
relief efforts
In areas severely affected by the earthquake, it is difficult to coordinate relief efforts.
a relief operation
UN officials accused the government of obstructing relief operations in the south of the country.
a relief worker
The relief workers have to bring in clean drinking water by tanker.
relief work
The charity raised over five million pounds for relief work.
a relief convoy/flight
A relief convoy of 10 trucks set off with food and medical supplies.
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relief• relief supplies• Mary says it's a relief to have someone to talk to at last.• It was such a relief to see Liz looking healthy again.• What a relief to finally get away from the office.• What a relief! We were so worried about you.• Tears of joy and relief ran down Nina's cheeks.• A white envelope lay on the mat. Holmes felt considerable relief.• These commitments amount to considerable progress, which should offset some of the disappointment felt over debt relief.• Shawcross raises these questions within the context of disaster relief but they have a broader setting.• She was ashamed, but I felt enormous relief.• It was a great relief to know that the children were safe.• Ensign Korn turned over the watch to his relief.• The decision, announced on Thursday, came as a huge relief to the factory's 300 workers.• Edwards commented that the convictions give him a feeling of relief that he hopes the victim shares.• When the plane finally landed, we all felt a tremendous sense of relief.• You could hear the students breathing a collective sigh of relief when the final bell rang.• She breathed a sign of relief when he finally answered the phone.• To our relief, the deal went through without any problems.• The company has played a leading role year in promoting tax and electric rate relief for Massachusetts businesses.• To Greg's relief, nobody asked to check his ticket.• For some time she had felt a curious weightiness, then sudden relief.• tax relief• The rains came this weekend, much to the relief of tomato growers in Florida.• the relief of Khe Sanh• To her own surprise, she began sobbing with relief.
pain relief• Objective assessment of pain in necessary to ensure adequate pain relief.• Particular care needs to be taken over: i. accidents or surgical procedures where anaesthetics and appropriate pain relief must be given.• So, next time these problems come along, you can be sure of fast, effective pain relief with Calpol.• Guidelines are suggested for pain relief and should be tailored to the individual patient's needs.• Such forecasts are like aspirins: they have no long term effect but do bring immediate pain relief.• Give drugs regularly and let the doctor know if you think more pain relief would be helpful.• The advantage of this approach is that pain relief may be obtained without causing disturbance of sensation over the face and cornea.• It takes about 20 minutes to work and can give almost total pain relief.
relief effort• In a regional disaster such as a flood or earthquake, there was no way to coordinate relief efforts.• Another issue highlighted in the report was the alleged importation of toxic maize as part of a drought relief effort.• This factor, together with the severe damage caused to the roads and power supplies, greatly hampered relief efforts.• A standing committee was set up to co-ordinate the international relief effort.• But the escalating crisis may now force Western leaders to use military air power to protect relief efforts.• The Soviet relief effort is also employing aircraft.• More tremors hit Cairo More earth tremors have hit Cairo impeding the relief effort following the major earthquake.• But sending out supplies is just part of the relief effort.
on relief• Once people get on relief it is hard to get off.
From Longman Business Dictionary
reliefre·lief /rɪˈliːf/ noun
1[uncountableU] when a bad situation is reduced or stops for a time
Any sign of relief from price pressures will be welcome news for the economy.
2money, food, clothes etc given to people who are poor or hungry
a relief fund for refugees
3American EnglishAmEFINANCE money given by the government to people who are poor, hungry, unemployed etc
In the future, the system simply won’t provide enough relief for low-income people.
rising relief spending as unemployment spreads
Farmers will receivefederal relief for crops damaged by drought.
4money or special tax arrangements etc given to countries or companies that owe money or have other problems
The committee will petition the bankruptcy court for appropriate relief.
5[countableC]HUMAN RESOURCES a person or group of people that does the work of another one after they have finished or if they cannot work at a particular time
I’ve arranged for a relief to cover for me while I’m away.
His father and brother fill in as relief drivers.
re·lief noun →n COLLOCATIONS1 →n COLLOCATIONS2
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relief noun
⇨ relief (What relief!) ⇨ aid (famine relief) ⇨ replacement (a relief driver) relief ➡ See also the entry for sympathy 另见sympathy条 relief ♦︎ comfort ♦︎ reassurance ♦︎ consolation These are all words for the feeling of being less unhappy, or the person or thing that makes you less unhappy. 这些词均表示安慰、慰藉、宽慰，或令人感到安慰的人或事物。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ a relief / comfort / consolation to sb ◆ relief / comfort / reassurance / consolation in sth ◆ the comfort / reassurance / consolation that... ◆ (a) great relief / comfort / reassurance / consolation ◆ to seek / find / bring / offer (sb) relief / comfort / reassurance / consolation ◆ to give sb comfort / reassurance ◆ to take comfort / consolation ◆ It's a relief / comfort / consolation to know / have / be, etc....■ relief [uncountable , singular ] the feeling of happiness that you have when sth unpleasant stops or does not happen; the act of removing or reducing pain, worry or suffering （不快过后的）宽慰，轻松，解脱；（疼痛、忧虑或痛苦的）减轻，消除，缓和 ◆ We all breathed a sigh of relief when he came back safely.他平安归来后，我们大家都如释重负地松了口气。 ◆ Much to my relief the car was not damaged.令我非常庆幸的是车没有损坏。 ◆ It was a relief to be able to talk to someone about it.能和别人谈谈这件事，舒心多了。 ◆ What a relief! 可轻松了！ ◆ modern methods of pain relief 现代消除疼痛的办法 ◆ the relief of poverty / misery / suffering消除贫穷／不幸／痛苦 relieve ⇨ ease , relieved ⇨ glad ■ comfort [uncountable , singular ] a feeling of being less unhappy or not suffering or worrying so much; a person or thing that helps you when you are suffering, worried or unhappy 安慰；慰藉；宽慰；令人感到安慰的人（或事物） ◆ I drew comfort from his words.他的话让我感到安慰。 ◆ I tried to offer a few words of comfort.我试图说上几句安慰的话。 ◆ The children have been a great comfort to me through all of this.整个过程，孩子们一直是我的巨大安慰。 ◆ It's a comfort to know that she is safe.知道她安然无恙令人宽慰。 comfort ⇨ reassure verb ■ reassurance ˌriːəˈʃʊərəns, ˌriːəˈʃɔːrəns; NAmE ˌriːəˈʃʊrəns [uncountable , countable ] the fact of giving advice or help that takes away a person's fears or doubts; something that is said or done to take away a person's fears or doubts （能消除恐惧或疑虑的）肯定，保证；使人安心的话语（或行动） ◆ Teenagers need love, encouragement and reassurance from their parents.青少年需要父母的爱、鼓励和安慰。 ◆ We have been given reassurances that the water is safe to drink.我们得到保证说这水适合饮用。 reassure ⇨ reassure ■ consolation ˌkɒnsəˈleɪʃn; NAmE ˌkɑːnsəˈleɪʃn [countable , uncountable ] a person or thing that makes you feel better when you are unhappy or disappointed; a feeling of being less worried or unhappy 使感到安慰的人（或事物）；安慰；慰藉 ◆ If it's any consolation, she didn't get the job either.不知道这算不算得上安慰，她也没有得到那份工作。 ◆ When things went wrong, she found consolation in her religious beliefs.遇到不如意的事时，她从她的宗教信仰中寻得安慰。 console ⇨ reassure NOTE 辨析 These words can be used in many of the same patterns. 这两个词可用于许多相同的句型 ◆ If it's any comfort / consolation to you...不知道这算不算得上安慰⋯ ◆ It's a great comfort / consolation that...令人极为宽慰的是⋯ ◆ to seek / find / take comfort / consolation寻求／寻得／得到安慰 However, there is a slight difference in meaning. You might find consolation after a disappointment, such as losing a competition or not getting a job; you might find comfort in a more serious situation when sth has really made you unhappy or worried. 不过，两词的意思略有不同。consolation指失望后得到的安慰，例如在竞争中失利或未得到工作；comfort指发生更严重的确实令人不快或担心的情况时得到的安慰 ◆ Chocolate is a great comfort food (= it makes you feel better) .巧克力是很棒的可以舒缓心情的食品。 ◆ Six runners-up will get a consolation prize of a disposable camera (= a small prize, even though they did not win the competition) .没有拿到冠军的六名得奖者将获得一次性相机作为安慰奖。
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Happiness and Joy: happiness, pleasure, joy...
Medical and health treatments: acupressure, acupuncture, aftercare...
Charity and giving money to charity: aid, aid, alms...
Sculpture: bas-relief, bronze, bust...
Relating to tax and taxation: 1099, after tax, allowance...
Colleagues: colleague, counterpart, associate...
General words for workers and types of worker: ancillary, apparatchik, auxiliary...
Fighting in a war and relating to fighting in a war: action stations, active duty, active service...
Improvement and improvements: improvement, gain, quantum leap...
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