This will relieve pressure on the trains to some extent.
这将在某种程度上减轻对火车的压力。
新概念英语第二册
Lesson 84 On strike
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
vt. 解除;缓解;换班;（去厕所的一种委婉说法）方便;
💡 re再+lieve提高，变轻→再轻→减轻
"She watches television to relieve the monotony of everyday life."
她天天靠看电视来解闷儿。
近义：heal, lighten, assuage, mitigate, palliate, quell
反义：appal, appall, astonish, astound, oppress, overburden
n. 压（力）;压力;气压（或血压）（的缩略形式）;压（迫）感;
vi. 施加压力;迫使;使（机舱等）增压;
💡 press挤压+ure名词后缀，表行为、状态 →压力
"He changed his mind under the pressure from others."
他在别人的逼迫之下改变了主意.
近义：press, stress, holding, seizing, catch, grasping
n. 程度;长度;广大地域;扣押;
💡 ex出+tent伸展；扩大→伸出去的范围 → 范围；程度
"It is difficult to assess the full extent of the damage."
损失情况难以全面估计。
近义：largeness, magnitude, size, bigness, limits, outreach