Relieve
[ rɪ'liv ]
第2级
其它 Other
vt. 解除;缓解;换班;（去厕所的一种委婉说法）方便;
💡 词根助记
re再+lieve提高，变轻→再轻→减轻
📝 例句
They can also relieve diarrhoea.
它们还可以治泻肚。
This lotion relieves itching.
这药剂可减轻瘙痒。
Rescue workers were sent to relieve the trapped coal miners.
抢险人员被派去解救被困在井下的煤矿工人。
Corticosteroids relieve the pain.
皮质类甾醇可缓解疼痛。
The brown hills were relieved by patches of green.
褐色的山上点缀着一片片的绿色植物就不显得单调了。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ believe-相信,relieve-减轻:相信政府会减轻农民的负担
※ re-谐音“热”,li-拼音“礼”,eve-前夕:热情的礼仪服务,解除优愁在前夕
※ re-谐音“阿姨”,lie-拼音“裂”,v-罗马数字“5”,e-拼音“鹅”:阿姨在帮皮肤裂开的五只鹅减轻痛苦
***联想记忆词汇***
relentless陈世美看到美艳的西施旧病relapse,rejoicing邀请去圆明园relic附近的西施豆腐店吃饭,电话里假装relax的欺骗秦香莲今晚上不回家了,可怜的秦香莲却relieved让陈世美出去一个人应酬,认为陈世美是reliable,不会reject她们母子,结果第二天就在网络上看到了陈世美 relevant 绯闻秦香莲不得不reiterate家庭的规章制度,禁止陈世美外出寻欢
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-lev-表示“抬升”
常见变体有-liv-
📖 牛津释义
relieve
v[Tn]
1 lessen or remove (pain, distress, anxiety, etc) 减轻或解除（痛苦、 困苦、 忧虑等）
relieve suffering, hardship, etc among refugees 解除难民的痛苦、 苦难等
This drug will relieve your discomfort. 这种药可减轻你的病痛.
2 ~ oneself (euph 婉) empty one's bladder or bowels 解?quot;慊虼蟊?
3 provide aid or assistance for (people in need, a disaster area, etc) 给（需要帮助者、 灾区等）提供帮助或救援
relieve famine in Africa 救济非洲的饥荒灾区
The bypass relieves traffic jams in our city centre. 这条旁道缓解了我们城市中心的交通阻塞情况.
4 introduce variety into (sth) 调剂（某事物）
relieve the tedium/boredom/monotony of waiting 调剂等候时的乏味[无聊/单调]
Not a single tree relieved the flatness of the plain. 平原上单调得毫无变化, 连一棵树都没有.
5 release (sb) from a duty or task by taking his place (or finding sb else to do so) 接替（某人）工作; 将（某人）从岗位上轮换下来
relieve the guard/the watch 给卫兵[警卫]换岗
relieve a sentry, workmate, driver 接替一哨兵、 同事、 司机
I'm to be relieved at six. 六点钟有人来换我的班.
6 end or raise the siege of (a town, fort, etc) 给（某城市、 要塞等）解围.
7 (idm 习语) relieve one's `feelings make one's emotions easier to bear by weeping, shouting, behaving violently, etc 发泄感情（如藉哭、 叫、 粗暴行为等）.
8 (phr v) relieve sb of sth
(a) (fml 文) take (a burden, responsibility, etc) away from sb 解除某人的（负担、 责任等）
relieve Mr Brett of his post as manager 解除布雷特先生的经理职务
The general was relieved of his command. 这位将军的指挥权被解除了.
(b) (joc 谑) carry, take charge, etc of sb's personal effects 替某人拿、 照管...私人财物
Let me relieve you of your coat and hat. 让我替你拿外衣和帽子吧.
(c) (infml joc 口, 谑) rob sb of sth 抢 或盗取某人的某物
The thief relieved him of his wallet. 那小偷把他的钱包偷走了.
🎯 考研助记
阿姨(re)“理我”（谐音lieve）为 缓解我俩矛盾 re(一再)+lieve(乐意):一再的让你高兴- 缓解 relief(n.缓解)-relieve(v.缓解)
🔁 扩展释义
*[ri'li:v]vt. 减轻, 救济, 解除, 使免除, 换...的班, 使得到调剂, 使不单调, 衬托, 使显著vi. 救济, 当替补投手, 呈鲜明突出【医】 缓减, 减轻相关词组: relieve sb of sth
🏥 医学释义
减轻，替换，解除
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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He is an orphan, so he is not sure which family name he should have.
他是个孤儿，因而不知道他自己姓什么。
We can't stop it.
我们不能阻止它。
but a keen appetite for pleasure even in its simplest and most modest forms.
而且还带来了寻找乐趣的强烈欲望。那怕是最简单的、最低等的乐趣。