relief是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 减轻; 救济,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。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But this return to the upper strata was not so sudden as to cause relief from the pressure too rapidly, which might have produced serious disorder in our organisation, and brought on internal lesions, so fatal to divers.
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:
-- They could see the top of the hooded guard's-van approaching, the sound of the trucks was diminishing, there was hope of relief from the intolerable noise.
-- He had found his most satisfactory relief in women.
-- This was the ever-recurrent miracle of his life, at the knowledge of which he was lost in an ecstasy of relief and wonder.
-- And it was a relief to her to be acknowledged extraordinary.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- It was a happy relief for us when the door opened and Doctor Livesey came in, on his visit to my father.
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