relax
英 [r?'l?ks]
美[r?'l?ks]
- vi. 放松，休息；松懈，松弛；變從容；休養
- vt. 放松；使休息；使松弛；緩和；使松懈
CET4TEM4考研TOEFLCET6中頻詞基本詞匯
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?relaxes;過去式:?relaxed;過去分詞:?relaxed;現在分詞:?relaxing;
中文詞源
relax 放松，休息，松弛
re-,向后，離開，lax,放松的。即松下來的，引申詞義放松，休息等。
英文詞源
- relax
- relax: see relish
- relax (v.)
- late 14c., "to make (something) less compact or dense," from Old French relaschier "set free; soften; reduce" (14c.), from Latin relaxare "relax, loosen, open, stretch out, widen again; make loose," from re- "back" (see re-) + laxare "loosen," from laxus "loose" (see lax). Of persons, "to become less formal," from 1837. Meaning "decrease tension" is from early 15c.; intransitive sense of "to become less tense" is recorded from 1935. Related: Relaxed; relaxing.
雙語例句
- 1. Massage is used to relax muscles, relieve stress and improve the circulation.
- 按摩可以使肌肉放松，緩解壓力和促進血液循環。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. How much can the President relax his grip over the nation?
- 總統可以對國家的控制放松到什么樣的程度？
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Relax as much as possible and keep breathing steadily.
- 盡量放松，保持平穩呼吸。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. There'll be ample opportunity to relax, swim and soak up some sun.
- 將會有充足的機會去放松、游泳和曬太陽。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Relax, smile; loosen up in mind and body and behaviour.
- 放松，微笑。精神、身體和行為上都要放輕松。
來自柯林斯例句