relieve是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 减轻， 解除， 援救， 救济， 换班，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He cast over in his mind, what it would be possible to do, to save himself from this misery of nothingness, relieve the stress of this hollowness.
-- Gudrun was tortured for something to say, to relieve the suspense.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- That is why I am following her, and I will be near her, and will endeavor to relieve her condition as far as I am able."
-- I only wished to do that which I considered it my duty to do, and also to relieve her condition, but in no case did I intend to influence her choice."
-- I wish nothing from her, but I would very much like to help her, to relieve her----" Simonson's trembling voice surprised Nekhludoff.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Journalist tried to relieve the tension by telling anecdotes of Hettie Potter.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This seemed mightily to relieve him.
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