relaxation

英 [ˌriːlækˈseɪʃn]

美 [ˌriːlækˈseɪʃn]

n.  放松; 休息; 消遣; 用于放松消遣的时间; 休闲活动; 娱乐活动; (对规章制度的)放宽

复数：relaxations　

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BNC.4754 / COCA.8062

牛津词典

noun

• 放松；休息；消遣；用于放松消遣的时间
  ways of resting and enjoying yourself; time spent resting and enjoying yourself
  1. I go hill-walking for relaxation.
     我要是想活动活动，就到山上走走。
  2. a few days of relaxation
     几天的休息时间
  3. relaxation techniques
     休息的方法
• 休闲活动；娱乐活动
  something pleasant you do in order to rest, especially after you have been working
  1. Fishing is his favourite relaxation.
     钓鱼是他最喜欢的消遣活动。
• （对规章制度的）放宽，放松
  the act of making a rule or some form of control less strict or severe
  1. the relaxation of foreign currency controls
     对外汇管制的放宽
  2. a relaxation of travel restrictions
     旅游限制的放宽

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 放松;松弛;休息
  Relaxationis a way of spending time in which you rest and feel comfortable.
  1. You should be able to find the odd moment for relaxation...
     你应该能抽空休息一下。
  2. Relaxation techniques are taught in hospitals in order to help all sorts of conditions.
     医院里教人学习放松技巧以应对各种各样的病情。
• N-UNCOUNT (规定或控制的)放松，放宽，削弱
  If there isrelaxationof a rule or control, it is made less firm or strong.
  1. ...the relaxation of travel restrictions.
     旅游限制的放宽

英英释义

noun

• the act of making less strict
  Synonym:liberalizationliberalisation
• a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
  Synonym:relaxation method
• freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
  1. took his repose by the swimming pool
  Synonym:resteaserepose
• an occurrence of control or strength weakening
  1. the relaxation of requirements
  2. the loosening of his grip
  3. the slackening of the wind
  Synonym:looseningslackening
• a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
  1. the easiness we feel when sleeping
  Synonym:easiness
• (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
  Synonym:relaxation behavior
• (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers

双语例句

• Bring you relaxation and happiness.
  给你带来轻松和愉快。
• Astanga Yoga is a therapeutic physical exercise that focuses on breathing and relaxation.
  八步功法瑜伽注重呼吸和放松，是一种舒缓身心的锻炼方法。
• You should be able to find the odd moment for relaxation
  你应该能抽空休息一下。
• The accident sounded a warning against a relaxation of the rules.
  这次事故给我们敲了警钟，今后必须严格制度。
• The relaxation of travel restrictions means they are free to travel and work.
  旅游限制的放松意味着他们可以自由地出行和工作。
• A relaxation session may put you in a better frame of mind.
  放松一段时间，你的心情或许会好一些。
• I go bowling for relaxation.
  我打保龄球是为了消遣。
• She suggested holding a tea party for relaxation.
  她建议举行一个茶会来散散心。
• It enabled students to devote more time to their studies, or to be more accurate, more time to relaxation.
  它可以让学生们有更多的时间来学习，或者更准确一点说，有更多的时间来放松自己。
• You have chosen to bring more relaxation into your life.
  你选择了将松弛带进你的生活。