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词汇 relieve-of
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relieve someone of something


phrasal verb with relieveverbuk /rɪˈliːv/ us /rɪˈliːv/

(TAKE)


C2formal
to take from a person something that they are carrying, in a helpful or polite way: (热心或礼貌地)替(某人)拿,帮助(某人)减轻(负担)
May I relieve you of that heavy bag?那个袋子很重,我来帮你搬好吗?
humorous
to steal something from someone: 偷窃…的(东西);从…窃取
The pickpocket delicately relieved him of his wallet.扒手巧妙地偷走了他的钱包。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Taking things away from someone or somewhere
appropriate
bear away
carry someone away
carry something off
collect someone/something from somewhere
debug
divest someone of something
drain
drain (something) away
drainage
dredge
expropriate
relieve
remove
rob
root something/someone out
rout someone out
seize
shear
sweep

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Stealing

(END JOB)


C2[ usually passive ]formal
to remove someone from their job or position because they have done something wrong: 把(某人)从(工作岗位上)开除;解除(某人)的职务
Following the scandal, he was relieved of his post as deputy finance minister.丑闻曝光后,他被解除了财政部副部长的职务。
The committee's chairperson is to be relieved of her duties.该委员会的主席将被解职。
The general was relieved of his command in 1941.这位将军于1941年被解除指挥权。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Firing staff
axe
be out on your earidiom
cast someone adriftidiom
chop
constructive dismissal
decertification
elbow someone out
firing
get the pushidiom
give someone the heave-hoidiom
heave-ho
refire
relieve
removal
remove
retire
rightsize
rightsizing
terminate
termination

relieve someone of something | American Dictionary


relieve someone of something


phrasal verb with relieveverb[ T ]us/rɪˈliv/
to take a responsibility or job from someone:
After the story appeared in the newspaper, the captain was relieved of his command.

relieve sb of sth | Business English


relieve sb of sth


phrasal verb with relieveverb[ T ]uk /rɪˈliːv/us
to help someone by taking a problem or difficult task from them so that they no longer have to deal with it:
Japanese lawyer Mika Matsumoto says relieving hard-working locals of their debt burdens is her highest priority.
Taking back the equipment when it is finished with relieves the customer of the cost and effort of disposal.
 relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position, etc.
to take away someone's job or official position because they are not good enough or have done something wrong:
The governing body is coming under huge pressure to relieve the chairman of his duties.
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