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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

relieved [rɪ'liːvd]
  1. 1. adjective 宽慰
    to be relieved that...
    对…感到放心
    I'm relieved to hear it
    听到这么说我感到宽慰

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

relieved
  1. 1. adjective 放心

Collins English-English Dictionary

relieved [rɪ'liːvd]
  1. 1. adj [postpositive; often foll by at, about, etc] experiencing relief, esp from worry or anxiety
  2. 2. adj [mechanical engineering] having part of the surface cut away to avoid friction or wear

Examples

I'm relieved to hear it
听到这么说我感到宽慰
Her husband was relieved when the jury acquitted her of any wrongdoing.
当陪审团宣告她无罪时,她的丈夫一下子放心了。
Everyone loves a bargain, though more often than not we're simply relieved not to have bought a lemon.
每个人都喜欢便宜货,但是通常我们都只是为了没有买到劣质货色而暗自庆幸。
She was relieved of the necessity of laying out the money to pay for the car.
她从非花钱买这辆车不可的负担中解脱出来。
It 's time for you to be relieved from active duty.
现在是你从职务中解脱的时候了。
She was relieved from the burden of her son's maintenance and education.
她从抚养和教育她儿子的重担中解脱出来了。
Sir John was relieved from his command.
约翰先生被免除了指挥权。
Many people with small incomes have been relieved of income tax altogether.
许多低收入者已被完全免除了所得税的负担。
The clerk wished to be relieved of his duties.
这名职员希望可以被免除责任。

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