신체적 고통이나 정신적 불안감을 줄여주어 한결 편안하게 만들다.
To make physical pain, mental distress, or a difficult situation less severe or easier to bear.
예문:
"Taking a warm bath can help relieve muscle tension after a workout."
"The government is taking steps to relieve the financial pressure on low-income families."
근무 중인 사람의 자리를 넘겨받아 그 사람이 휴식을 취하거나 업무를 마칠 수 있게 하다.
To take over a person's duties or shift so that they can stop working or take a break.
예문:
"A fresh crew arrived at midnight to relieve the exhausted sailors."
"I will relieve you at the front desk so you can go have lunch."
어떤 사람에게서 직책, 책임, 또는 의무를 공식적으로 떼어내어 없애다.
To officially remove someone from a job, task, or legal responsibility.
예문:
"The general was relieved of his command due to a series of tactical errors."
"The court's decision relieved the company of any further liability."
단조롭거나 지루한 상태에 다른 요소를 더해 분위기를 바꾸거나 흥미를 유발하다.
To make something less monotonous or boring by adding variety or a contrasting element.
예문:
"The architect used large windows to relieve the solid mass of the concrete wall."
"He tried to relieve the tension in the room with a lighthearted joke."
기계 장치나 구조물 등에 가해지는 물리적 압력이나 하중을 줄이다.
To reduce the physical pressure, weight, or stress acting on a mechanical part or structure.
예문:
"The technician opened the valve to relieve the built-up steam pressure."
"Adding extra supports will help relieve the strain on the bridge's main cables."