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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4754 COCA: 8062

relaxation

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
relaxation /ˌriːˌlækˈseɪʃən/ noun
plural relaxations
relaxation
/ˌriːˌlækˈseɪʃən/
noun
plural relaxations
Learner's definition of RELAXATION
[noncount]
: a way to rest and enjoy yourself休息;消遣;娱乐
: time that you spend resting and enjoying yourself休息时间;消遣时光
: something that you do to stop feeling nervous, worried, etc.休闲活动;娱乐活动
[noncount]
[count]
[noncount] : the act of making something (such as a muscle) less tense, tight, or stiff(肌肉等的)松弛,放松
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻
: the act of becoming or causing something to become less severe or strict放宽;放松
[noncount]
[count]
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4754 COCA: 8062

relaxation

noun

re·​lax·​a·​tion ˌrē-ˌlak-ˈsā-shən How to pronounce relaxation (audio)
ri-ˌlak-,
 especially British  ˌre-lək-
1
: the act of relaxing or state of being relaxed
2
: a relaxing or recreative state, activity, or pastime : diversion
3
: the lengthening that characterizes inactive muscle fibers or muscles

Example Sentences

I like to play the guitar for relaxation. What I need is some rest and relaxation.
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Word History

First Known Use

1548, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of relaxation was in 1548
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4754 COCA: 8062
relaxation

noun¹

1time spent resting/sth you do to rest休息ADJECTIVE | VERB + RELAXATION | RELAXATION + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdeep, great深度/大為放鬆complete, total完全/徹底放鬆muscle, muscular肌肉放鬆an ointment that helps muscle relaxation有助於肌肉放鬆的油膏mental精神放鬆an environment that promotes physical and mental relaxation有利於身心放鬆的環境VERB + RELAXATIONaid, cause (medical醫學) , induce, promote有助於/導致/使得/促使放鬆Some people take up yoga to aid relaxation.有些人通過練瑜伽來幫助放鬆。drugs that cause the relaxation of the muscle使肌肉放鬆的藥物a popular herb known to induce relaxation已知能使人放鬆的一種流行的草藥RELAXATION + NOUNexercise, technique放鬆練習;放鬆技巧tape讓人放鬆的磁帶Try listening to a relaxation tape before you go to sleep.睡覺前試着聽聽讓人放鬆的錄音帶。therapy放鬆療法class放鬆課He goes to relaxation classes.他上放鬆訓練課。PREPOSITIONfor relaxation為了放鬆She listens to classical music for relaxation.她聽古典音樂放鬆。relaxation from擺脫⋯而放鬆a chance for relaxation from work從工作中解脫出來放鬆一下的機會PHRASESa form of relaxation, a kind of relaxation一種消遣方式rest and relaxation休息消遣a state of relaxation放鬆的狀態
relaxation

noun²

2making rules/controls less strict放寬規則或控制ADJECTIVE | VERB + RELAXATION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEfurther進一步放寬general全面放寬slight稍加放寬temporary (especially BrE) 暫時放寬gradual逐漸放寬VERB + RELAXATIONcall for (especially BrE) 呼籲放寬Financiers are calling for a relaxation of these stringent measures.金融家呼籲對這些嚴厲的措施予以放寬。PREPOSITIONrelaxation in, relaxation of對⋯的放寬a relaxation in the rules對規則的放寬

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