时间: 2025-04-26 00:43:38
美: [rɪ'liv]
英: [rɪ'liːv]
vt. 解除，减轻；使不单调乏味；换…的班；解围；使放心
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 00:43:38
relieve 的字面意思是“缓解”或“减轻”，指的是减轻痛苦、压力或负担。词源分析：relieve 源自拉丁语 relievare，其组成部分为前缀 re-（表示“再次”或“向后”）和词根 levare（意为“举起”或“减轻”）。结合起来可以理解为“再次减轻”。
历史背景：该词首次被使用的记录可以追溯到中世纪英语时代，常见于医疗、心理及社会问题的讨论。
课本：在**的英语教材中，relieve 可能出现在初中和高中英语课程中。它也常见于牛津和美国的中学教材，尤其是在讨论健康、心理学或社会科学相关主题时。
正式与非正式语境：在正式语境中，relieve 常用于医学或心理学领域，例如“药物可以缓解疼痛”。在非正式语境中，它可以用于日常对话，例如“这杯茶让我感到轻松”。
relieve 来表达解除痛苦的意图。特殊场合：在法律领域，relieve 可用来指减轻责任或义务。例如，“The judge decided to relieve the defendant of further obligations.”
Taking a warm bath can help relieve stress.
(洗个热水澡可以帮助缓解压力。)
The new policy is designed to relieve financial burdens on families.
(这项新政策旨在减轻家庭的经济负担。)
She took painkillers to relieve her headache.
(她吃了止痛药来缓解头痛。)
Meditation can effectively relieve anxiety.
(冥想可以有效缓解焦虑。)
The government aims to relieve poverty through various programs.
(政府旨在通过各种项目来减轻贫困。)
同义词：
反义词：
relieve 的含义相反，表示使情况更糟。relieve 意义相对的词。lev 代表“举起”或“减轻”，然后联想到与此相关的词汇，如 elevate（提升）。通过以上的分析和学*方法，能够更好地掌握和运用 relieve 这个单词。
[V-T] If something relieves an unpleasant feeling or situation, it makes it less unpleasant or causes it to disappear completely. 缓解; 减轻; 解除
例：Drugs can relieve much of the pain.药物可以大大缓解疼痛。
[V-T] If someone or something relieves you of an unpleasant feeling or difficult task, they take it from you. 使解脱; 使摆脱
例：A part-time bookkeeper will relieve you of the burden of chasing unpaid invoices.一名兼职簿记员将使你摆脱追讨欠款的负担。
[V-T] If you relieve someone, you take their place and continue to do the job or duty that they have been doing. 接 (某人) 的班; 接替
例：At seven o'clock the night nurse came in to relieve her.7点钟时值夜班的护士进来接了她的班。
[[usu passive]] If someone is relieved of their duties or is relieved of their post, they are told that they are no longer required to continue in their job. 使解除 (职务); 使免除 (职位)
例：The officer involved was relieved of his duties because he had violated strict guidelines.该名军官因违反了严格的准则而被解除了职务。