reliever

名詞

1. 1

   緩解劑、舒緩藥物常與 pain 連用

   She took a mild pain reliever before the long flight.

   她在長途飛行前吃了溫和的止痛藥。

2. 2

   救援投手棒球

   The manager brought in a left-handed reliever in the eighth inning.

   教練在八局派出一名左投的救援投手。

3. 3

   接替者、接班人員

   The night guard waited an hour for his reliever to arrive.

   那名夜班警衛等了一個小時，接班的人才到。

4. 4

   紓困者、救助者正式

   Volunteers acted as relievers of hunger in the flooded villages.

   志工在水患村落中扮演救助飢民的角色。