to relieve
01
완화하다, 덜다
to decrease the amount of pain, stress, etc.
Transitive: to relieve mental or physical distress
예시들
Medication has relieved the intensity of his chronic pain.
약물은 그의 만성 통증의 강도를 완화시켰다.
02
완화하다, 훔치다
to take something away through stealing or cunning actions
Transitive: to relieve sb of a possession
예시들
In the dark alley, the mysterious figure attempted to relieve the unsuspecting victim of his wallet.
어두운 골목에서 신비한 인물은 의심하지 않는 피해자로부터 지갑을 빼앗으려 시도했습니다.
03
교대하다, 대신하다
to take over for someone, typically temporarily, so that they can be freed from their duties
Transitive: to relieve sb
예시들
I 'll relieve you at the reception desk so you can take your lunch break.
점심 시간을 가질 수 있도록 제가 리셉션 데스크에서 당신을 대신하겠습니다.
04
완화하다, 경감시키다
to alleviate or mitigate a hardship, injustice, or oppressive situation through legal or official action
Transitive: to relieve sb of a hardship or injustice
예시들
The pardon issued by the president relieved the political activist of the threat of imprisonment.
대통령이 발표한 사면은 정치 활동가를 감옥의 위협에서 구해냈습니다.
05
구조하다, 공급하다
to provide assistance, reinforcements, or supplies to a location or group of people under siege or in a state of emergency
Transitive: to relieve besieged people or area
예시들
A convoy of trucks was organized to relieve the besieged town with food and water supplies.
식량과 물 공급으로 포위된 마을을 구호하기 위해 트럭 호송대가 조직되었습니다.
06
생기넣다, 깨다
to break up monotony or boredom by adding diversity or change
Transitive: to relieve a boring situation or scene
예시들
The patches of blue sky relieved the gray overcast of the stormy weather.
푸른 하늘의 조각들이 폭풍우 치는 날씨의 회색 흐림을 완화시켰다.
07
완화하다, 덜어주다
to lessen or mitigate the intensity or burden of a situation
Transitive: to relieve a difficult situation
예시들
Delegating tasks to others can help relieve the workload and prevent burnout.
다른 사람에게 업무를 위임하면 업무 부담을 덜어주고 번아웃을 예방하는 데 도움이 될 수 있습니다.
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