Relieved Meaning in English
word · lemma: relieve
释义
Feeling happy and relaxed because something difficult, worrying, or painful has ended or did not happen. It describes the release of stress, fear, or pressure.
用法与细微差别
Most commonly used after verbs like 'feel', 'look', and 'be': 'I felt relieved', 'She looked relieved'. It usually follows bad news, stress, a mistake, or uncertainty ending. Don't confuse it with 'relaxed': 'relieved' is about stress going away for a specific reason.
例句
I was relieved when the doctor said I was fine.
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She looked relieved after the test.
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We were relieved that the storm missed our town.
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Honestly, I was so relieved when she finally texted back.
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You could hear how relieved he was in his voice.
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I'm just relieved it's over, to be honest.
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