reliever
美[rɪ'liːvə] 英[rɪ'liːvə]
n. 救济者;接替者
英英释义
Noun- someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult);
"the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes" "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
- a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies;
"a reliever of anxiety" "an allayer of fears"
- a pitcher who does not start the game
例句
- The doctor prescribed a pain reliever. 医生开了一副止疼药。
- No reliever threw a pitch in the bullpen. 没有任何一位救援投手在牛棚中练投。
- Crying can be a great stress reliever. 哭是一种很好的减压方式。
- I think I can take most medicine except for strong pain reliever. 除了止痛片以外大多数药我都可以服用。
- Humor is therapeutic. It is a pain reliever for painful times. 幽默有治疗作用,痛苦时,它是止痛剂。
- Kyle Farnsworth will be the primary eighth-inning reliever. 在初期由方思沃成为在第八局的救援投手。