relieve

免除，解除（职责等）

可接用of或from。

【例】The engineer shall have no authority to relieve the contractor of any of his duties or obligations under the contract.

工程师无权免除承包商在本合同项下的任何责任或义务。

relinquish

放弃（要求、信念等）

【例】The buyer has relinquished any further claim for inferior quality.

买方已放弃了由于质量低次而另外索赔的要求。

reluctance

勉强，不愿

①【例】We accede, with reluctance, to your request as a measure of accommodation.

为照顾你方，我们勉为其难地同意你方的要求。

②可接用不定式。

【例】ln view of your reluctance to talk about the question of agency, we feel it more feasible to shift our endeavours to other lines, for instance, canned fruits.

鉴于你方不愿商谈代理问题，我们认为将我方（推销）努力转移到其他商品，例如罐装水果上，是比较实际的。