Dictionary entry
Remaining
Pronunciation: /rɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/
Pronunciation
/rɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/
Myanmar Meaning
(adj) ဆက်လက်တည်ရှိ (v[ing]) ကျန်ရှိနေ
Definition
relieve /r'li:v/ v ၁။ သက္သာရာရေစသည္။ drugs to relieve the pain/discomfort ❍ relieve suffering/hardship among refugees. ၂။ အသက္႐ႈေပါက္ရေစသည္။ efforts to relieve famine in Africa ❍ relieve the pressure on working mothers ❍ The bypass relieves traffic jams in the city centre. ၃။ အေျပာင္းအလဲရိွေစမႈ။ အရႊန္းအေသာေဖာက္မႈ။ relieve the tedium/boredom/monotony of waiting ❍ Not a single tree relieved the flatness of the plain. ၄။ လူစားဝင္ေပးသည္၊ ။ တာဝန္လဲေပးသည္။ relieve a sentry/workmate/driver ❍ You'll be relieved at six o'clock. ၅။ ရန္သူ႕အရံ ျဖဳတ္ေပးသည္။ ၆။ ~ oneself ( euph ) အေပါ့သြား သည္။ အခင္းႀကီး၊ အခင္းငယ္သြားသည္။ ❏ relieved adj စိတ္သက္သာရာရသည့္။ စိတ္ေအးရသည့္။ a relieved smile/look/expression ❍ We were very relieved to hear you were safe. ❏ relieve sb of sth [ PHRV ] ၁။ ( often joc ) ကူသယ္ေပး သည္။ မ သြားသည္။ Let me relieve you of your coat and hat. ❍ ( ironic ) The thief relieved him of (ie stole) his wallet. ၂။ ( fml ) ဝင္ကူေပးသည္။ The new secretary will relieve us of some of the paperwork. ၃။ တာဝန္ရပ္စဲသည္။ အလုပ္ျဖဳတ္သည္။ relieve Mr Brett of his post as manager ❍ The general was relieved of his command/duties.
Examples
- Use a cooling gel to relieve the discomfort of sunburn.
- Your headaches can easily be relieved by regular aspirin.
- Reading helped to relieve the boredom while he was ill.
- The scheme is designed to relieve traffic congestion on the main routes into the city.
- The night guards arrived to relieve the daytime crew.