B2 [ S or U ] a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happened or has ended(不快过后的)宽慰,宽心,轻松,解脱
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We both heaved a sigh of relief when she left.
To the bride's relief, the wedding ceremony went off without a hitch.
She gave an audible sigh of relief.
The holiday was a welcome relief.
There was manifest relief among the workers yesterday at the decision not to close the factory.
C2 [ C or U ] food, money, or services that provide help for people in need救济;救济品;救济金
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In spite of the scale of the famine, the relief workers struggled on with dauntless optimism and commitment.
Campaigning to change government policy is ancillary to the charity's direct relief work.
The continuing civil war is frustrating the efforts of relief agencies to feed thousands of famine victims.
Charities are non-profit-making organizations and get tax relief.
Our organization is just one of many charities that are providing famine relief in the region.
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