一、詳細釋義:


n.

松弛,放松 [U]


例句:

Relaxation exercises can free your body of tension.

放松運動可以松緩身體的緊張。


例句:

Relaxation techniques are taught in hospitals in order to help all sorts of conditions.

醫(yī)院里教人學習放松技巧以應對各種各樣的病情。


例句:

Incorporate relaxation exercises into your work day.

在日常工作中做些放松運動。


緩和,減輕 [U]


例句:

We stand firmly for the maintenance of world peace, for the relaxation of international tension and for arms reduction.

我們堅決主張維護世界和平,緩和國際緊張局勢,裁減軍備。


例句:

An atmosphere of relaxation prevails in the Taiwan Straits for the first time in the past four decades.

臺灣海峽出現(xiàn)了四十余年來前所未有的緩和氣氛。


消遣,娛樂 [U,C]


例句:

Their public services have entitled them to the rest and relaxation of a voyage of this kind.

他們那樣熱心公益服務,現(xiàn)在理當有機會稍稍休息,在這樣一次航行中讓身心舒暢一下。


例句:

I play golf for relaxation.

我打高爾夫球散散心。


二、詞義辨析:


comfort,ease,leisure,relaxation,relief,rest

這些名詞均含“舒適,安逸、悠閑”之意。 comfort通常指在擺脫煩人、痛苦的事情,或在要求、愿望得到滿足后所感到的舒適。 ease指因沒有擔心和憂慮而輕松。 leisure專指閑暇時間或悠閑狀態(tài)。 relaxation強調消除肌肉疲勞或思想的緊張狀態(tài),使身心松弛,得到休息。 relief側重有消除痛苦、不適或困難的負擔,常暗含不利因素已不存在的意味。 rest與work相對,強調水分除身心痛勞,不著重休息方式。


三、相關短語:


relaxation method

松弛法,弛豫法


relaxation time

弛豫時間,阻尼時間,緩和時間


四、參考例句:


I play golf for relaxation.

我打高爾夫球散心。


Incorporate relaxation exercises into your work day.

在日常工作中做些放松運動。


Relaxation exercises can free your body of tension.

放松運動可以松緩身體的緊張。


We incline to rest and relaxation these days.

這幾天我們想休息輕松一下。


His day is evenly divided between work and relaxation.

他每天的時間一半用于工作,一半用于娛樂。


Try to keep work and relaxation in balance.

盡量保持工作與休閑平衡。


That's plenty of time for fun, relaxation and more importantly, recharging the batteries.

這段時間足夠用來放松、玩樂或補充能量。


Make a calming lavender air freshener to encourage relaxation and restfulness.

制作一個薰衣草空氣清新劑,可以放松心情,緩解疲勞。


Relaxation techniques are taught in hospitals in order to help all sorts of conditions.

醫(yī)院里教人學習放松技巧以應對各種各樣的病情。


Relaxation is the key to being an internet sensation according to this picture of Marutaro.

根據Marutaro的這張照片不難判斷,放松是成為網絡爆紅的關鍵因素。