英语词汇“relief duty”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

relief duty n. †(a) payment, or a payment, made as a relief (sense 1a) (obsolete); (b) service as a substitute or relief.

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a1768 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. (1773) I. ii. v. §50 The sums due to the crown for the nonentry and relief duties.

1814 Gen. Rep. Agric. State & Polit. Circumstances Scotl. I. ii. 188 The superior was entitled to a year's rent (relief-duty it was called) for relieving the estate from the hand of the superior.

1849 D. Ottinger Rep. 21 May in H. R. Rep. 35th U.S. Congr. 1 Session Doc. No. 403 (1868) 6 These fenders..would..give the men..increased confidence in boarding vessels at sea when on ‘relief duty’.

1914 St. Nicholas Oct. 1068/2 The hardest part of relief duty is being forced to go in at a moment's notice, without being properly warmed up.

2008 Boston Globe (Nexis) 9 Sept. d2 With Chris Carpenter limited to relief duty the rest of the season, the St. Louis Cardinals may be calling on their ace to get the final outs.

单词	relief duty
释义	> as lemmas relief duty relief duty n. †(a) payment, or a payment, made as a relief (sense 1a) (obsolete); (b) service as a substitute or relief. ΚΠ a1768 J. Erskine Inst. Law Scotl. (1773) I. ii. v. §50 The sums due to the crown for the nonentry and relief duties. 1814 Gen. Rep. Agric. State & Polit. Circumstances Scotl. I. ii. 188 The superior was entitled to a year's rent (relief-duty it was called) for relieving the estate from the hand of the superior. 1849 D. Ottinger Rep. 21 May in H. R. Rep. 35th U.S. Congr. 1 Session Doc. No. 403 (1868) 6 These fenders..would..give the men..increased confidence in boarding vessels at sea when on ‘relief duty’. 1914 St. Nicholas Oct. 1068/2 The hardest part of relief duty is being forced to go in at a moment's notice, without being properly warmed up. 2008 Boston Globe (Nexis) 9 Sept. d2 With Chris Carpenter limited to relief duty the rest of the season, the St. Louis Cardinals may be calling on their ace to get the final outs. extracted from reliefn.² < as lemmas
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