relax
英 [r?'l?ks]
美[r?'l?ks]
- vi. 放松,休息;松懈,松弛;變從容;休養(yǎng)
- vt. 放松;使休息;使松弛;緩和;使松懈
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詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?relaxes;過去式:?relaxed;過去分詞:?relaxed;現(xiàn)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(jìn)血液循環(huán)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. How much can the President relax his grip over the nation?
- 總統(tǒng)可以對(duì)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(wěn)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(huì)有充足的機(jī)會(huì)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