单词 | relieve |
释义 | relieve relieve // verb [+ obj]
to make a problem less serious: Lower energy prices will relieve the pressure on household finances. The news will relieve some of the uncertainty that has driven down stocks.
PHRASAL VERBS
relieve sb of sth
1 to dismiss sb from a job, position, etc: The manager was having trouble, so they decided to relieve him of his duties.
2 to help sb by taking away a difficult task or problem: The new secretary will relieve us of some of the paperwork. It is hoped that the deal will relieve the company of its crippling $5.3bn debt. |
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