reliever
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/rɪˈliːvər/
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/rɪˈliːvə(r)/
A person or thing that helps to make a bad situation better or less painful.
The new medicine acted as a reliever for his headaches.
新藥對他的頭痛起到了緩解作用。
A baseball player who comes in to pitch after the starting pitcher.
The team's best reliever was called in to finish the game.
球隊最好的中繼投手被叫來完成比賽。