relief

英 [rɪ'liːf] 美[rɪ'lif]

(Art)carved, moulded, or stamped so as to stand out from the surface

(艺术)浮雕的，凸雕的

(Baseball)acting as a substitute pitcher

(棒球)充当替补投手

Receiving public assistance because of need or poverty.

接受公共救济的：因为需要或贫困而接受公共救济的

1. The news will come as a great relief to the French authorities.: 这个消息会让法国当局大大松一口气。

2. The relief supplies are being flown from a warehouse in Pisa.: 救济物资正从比萨的一个仓库空运过来。

3. She became involved in social and relief work among the refugees.: 她参加了帮助难民的社会救济工作。

4. The country's politicians are already heaving a collective sigh of relief.: 该国的政界人士均已松了口气。

5. Sugar gives quick relief to hunger but provides no lasting nourishment.: 糖能快速缓解饥饿感，但不能提供持久的营养。