【relieve音标】 英[rɪˈli:v] 美[rɪˈli:v]
【单词释义】 relieve是什么意思：
vt.解除；减轻；缓解；解围，解救；换班；救济，救援；免去，解除；（去厕所的一种委婉说法）方便
[单词分级] 大学英语四级词汇
[第三人称单数] relieves
[单词现在分词] relieving
[单词过去式] relieved
[单词过去分词] relieved
【relieve形近词/近似词】
belie vt.歪曲真相，掩饰；给人以假象
disbelieve v. 不信；怀疑
relieved adj.放心的；宽慰的 v.解除；减轻；缓解；解围，解救(relieve的过去分词)
unbelievable adj.难以置信的
disbelief n. [U] 不信；怀疑
relief n. 救济；减轻，解除；安慰
unbelievably adv. 难以置信地；不可信地
believe v.信任；认为
belief n.信任；信心、信念
【单词例句】
◇ Merely 2 weeks later, the clones and their carrier died, which struck frustration into his heart. He retired before he attained his ambition and became a member of an opera chorus to relieve his depression.
仅仅过了2个星期，克隆体和母体都死亡了，这使他内心里充满了挫折，他也因此在达到自己目标前就退休了，并选择加入歌剧合唱团来减轻消沉的感觉。