relief
Significado: A feeling of reassurance after anxiety; assistance given to those in need
Relief describes the feeling of comfort or relaxation that comes after worry, pain, or stress has ended. It can also refer to aid or assistance provided to people in difficulty, such as 'disaster relief' or 'tax relief'. In art, relief refers to sculpture where figures project from a flat background.
Ejemplos
- It was such a relief to hear that everyone was safe. 听到大家都安全,真是太让人放心了。Fue un gran alivio saber que todos estaban a salvo.みんな無事だと聞いて本当に安心した。모두 무사하다는 소식을 듣고 정말 안심이 되었다.
- The charity provides relief to families affected by the floods. 该慈善机构为受洪水影响的家庭提供救济。La organización benéfica proporciona ayuda a las familias afectadas por las inundaciones.その慈善団体は洪水の被害を受けた家族に救援を提供している。그 자선단체는 홍수 피해 가정에 구호를 제공하고 있다.
- The medicine brought immediate relief from the pain. 这种药立即缓解了疼痛。El medicamento trajo alivio inmediato del dolor.その薬は痛みをすぐに和らげた。그 약은 통증을 즉시 완화시켜 주었다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Old French 'relief' meaning 'assistance', from 'relever' (to raise up, relieve), from Latin 'relevare' (to raise again, lighten), from 're-' (again) and 'levare' (to raise, lighten).
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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