relief
gb/ɹɪlˈif/ us/ɹɪlˈif/
A2
Anglų
~ 1500
megkönnyebbülés, segély, váltás, leváltó, dombormű, relief
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] feels relief after [something]
She felt immense relief when she heard he was safe.
Óriási megkönnyebbülést érzett, amikor meghallotta, hogy épségben van.
It was a great relief to finally finish the exam.
Nagy megkönnyebbülés volt végre befejezni a vizsgát.
The news brought a wave of relief to the anxious crowd.
He let out a sigh of relief when the storm passed.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I felt relief when the test was over.
Megkönnyebbülést éreztem, amikor véget ért a teszt.
She smiled with relief after hearing the good news.
Megkönnyebbülten mosolygott, miután meghallotta a jó hírt.
It was a relief to sit down after walking all day.
He breathed in relief when the bus arrived.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'relief' with 'belief' due to similar pronunciation, but they have very different meanings.
Reikšmė
Comfort after stress or pain
Kolokacijos
sense of relief
|feel relief
|great relief
|huge relief
|express relief
Sinonimai
comfort (Suggests a soothing of distress but can also refer to physical ease.)
|
reassurance (Focuses on the feeling of being made less worried through assurance.)
Antonimai
distress (The state of extreme worry, pain, or suffering, which relief removes.)
Temos
emotions
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A happy or calm feeling when pain, worry, or discomfort ends or gets better.
A pleasant and relaxed feeling that comes when something unpleasant stops or becomes less intense.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
2
segély
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
provide relief to [someone]
International relief arrived within days of the earthquake.
A földrengés után néhány napon belül megérkezett a nemzetközi segély.
The charity organized a relief effort for the flood victims.
A jótékonysági szervezet segélyakciót szervezett az árvíz károsultjainak.
Relief supplies were distributed to the refugees.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The government sent relief after the storm.
A kormány segélyt küldött a vihar után.
Relief came quickly to the people in need.
A rászorulókhoz gyorsan megérkezett a segély.
They gave food and water as relief.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this with 'relieve', which is a verb meaning to make something less bad.
Reikšmė
Aid for people in hardship
Kolokacijos
disaster relief
|humanitarian relief
|relief aid
|relief effort
|relief supplies
Sinonimai
aid (A general term for assistance, often in emergencies.)
|
assistance (Help or support in a broad sense, not only in crises.)
Antonimai
neglect (Failure to provide necessary care or assistance.)
Temos
charity
|emergency
|health
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Food, money, or help given to people who are sick, poor, or in trouble.
Help, such as food, money, or medicine, given to people who are suffering because of a disaster, poverty, or other hardship.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
3
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is [someone's] relief
My relief arrived ten minutes late for his shift.
A leváltóm tíz perc késéssel érkezett meg a műszakjára.
The nurse waited until her relief came before leaving.
A nővér megvárta, amíg megérkezik a váltása, mielőtt elment.
We sent in a relief team to cover the night shift.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
My relief came at 6 p.m.
A leváltóm este hatkor jött.
She waited for her relief before going home.
Megvárta a váltását, mielőtt hazament.
A relief worker took my place for two hours.
Reikšmė
Substitute taking over duties
Kolokacijos
relief shift
|relief worker
|send in relief
Sinonimai
substitute (A person who takes another's place for a time.)
|
replacement (Can be temporary or permanent; broader than 'relief'.)
Antonimai
incumbent (The person currently holding and performing the role.)
Temos
work
|daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Someone who comes to do your job so you can stop for a while.
A person or group that replaces another so they can rest or stop working for a time.
DAIKTAVARDIS
C1
TECHNICAL
4
The museum displayed an ancient marble relief.
A múzeumban egy ókori márvány domborművet állítottak ki.
The coin features a high-relief portrait.
Az érmén magas domborművű portré látható.
Bas-relief panels decorated the temple walls.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The wall has a stone relief of animals.
A falon állatokat ábrázoló kő dombormű van.
We saw a relief on the old building.
Láttunk egy domborművet a régi épületen.
The artist made a relief of a face.
Reikšmė
Raised design on a surface
Kolokacijos
low relief
|high relief
|bas-relief
Sinonimai
embossing (Technique that makes a raised design, often on paper or metal.)
Antonimai
intaglio (A design engraved into a surface rather than raised above it.)
Temos
art
|architecture
|arts_entertainment
|education
Apibrėžimas
Art made by carving so that shapes stick out from a flat surface.
A sculptural technique where the design projects from a flat background surface.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
relief
IPA
GB/ɹɪlˈif/
US/ɹɪlˈif/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
re - lief (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (lief)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: relief
- Plural: relief, reliefs
Žodžių šeima
Forms
reliefs
noun
Core family
relieve
verb B1
relieved
adjective
Related words
reliever
noun
relieving
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrelieved
adjective
Posakiai
a sigh of relief
1/ə sˈaɪ əv ɹɪlˈif/
fixed phrase
Breath showing comfort after worry ends
Letting out a long breath because you feel better after being worried or afraid.
Pavyzdžiai
- She let out a sigh of relief when she found her keys.
- We all breathed a sigh of relief after hearing the good news.
in relief
1/ˈɪn ɹɪlˈif/
fixed phrase
Raised from background surface in art/design context
Made so that shapes stand out from a flat background.
Pavyzdžiai
- The figures were carved in relief on the stone wall.
- Coins often have the ruler's head shown in relief.
relief effort
1/ɹɪlˈif ˈɛfɚt/
fixed phrase
Organized help after disaster or crisis
Work done by people or groups to help others in trouble or need.
Pavyzdžiai
- Volunteers joined the relief effort after the hurricane.
- The international community supported the earthquake relief effort.
comic relief
1/kˈɑmɪk ɹɪlˈif/
fixed phrase
humor in serious context
A funny part in a serious story or situation that makes people relax for a moment.
Pavyzdžiai
- The character provides comic relief in the otherwise tense drama.
- The funny sidekick provided comic relief in the tense drama.
- Comic relief helps keep the play from becoming too heavy.
- That joke was much-needed comic relief during the meeting.