1freeing sb from prison, etc.獲釋出獄ADJECTIVE | VERB + RELEASE | RELEASE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤immediate立即釋放◇There have been calls for his immediate and unconditional release.人們要求立即無條件釋放他。➤imminent即將釋放▸➤early提早釋放▸➤unconditional無條件釋放➤supervised (NAmE) 監外看管◇On completing his prison sentence Smith will serve three years of supervised release.服刑期滿後,史密斯將接受 3 年的監外看管。VERB + RELEASE➤demand要求釋放◇The outraged public demanded her release.憤怒的公眾要求釋放她。➤grant sb准予釋放某人◇He was granted early release.他得以提前獲釋。➤secure使獲得釋放◇A public outcry secured her release from detention.公眾的強烈抗議使她不再被拘押。➤negotiate通過談判以求釋放◇He negotiated the release of American prisoners of war.他通過談判解決釋放美國戰俘的問題。RELEASE + NOUN➤date釋放日期PREPOSITION➤release from從⋯釋放出來◇his release from hospital他的出院PHRASES➤release sb on bail, release sb on parole保釋/假釋某人release
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2freeing sb from an emotion, a pain, etc.解脫情感;免除痛苦ADJECTIVE | VERB + RELEASE | RELEASE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤welcome受歡迎的解脫◇She saw death as a welcome release from pain.她把死亡看作一種擺脫痛苦的好方式。➤emotional, sexual情感上的解脫;性解脫VERB + RELEASE➤give (sb)給予(某人)解脫◇Crying gave some emotional release.哭泣緩解了一些痛苦的情緒。➤need需要解脫◇Sometimes we just need some release from the pressure.有時我們只是需要緩解一下壓力。RELEASE + NOUN➤valve (figurative) 緩解閥◇Laughter is an important release valve for feelings of frustration.笑是緩解挫折感的重要工具。PREPOSITION➤release from從⋯中的解脫PHRASES➤a feeling of release, a sense of release解脫感➤a release of tension釋放壓力◇All societies have social mechanisms for the release of tension.每一個社會都有釋放壓力的機制。release
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3book, film/movie, music, piece of news, etc.書籍;電影;音樂;新聞ADJECTIVE | VERB + RELEASE | RELEASE + VERB | RELEASE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤latest, new, recent最新發行的書籍/電影/唱片;新近發佈的新聞➤forthcoming, future, upcoming (especially NAmE) 即將發行的書籍/電影/唱片;將要發行的書籍/電影/唱片◇a publicity tour for the upcoming release of her autobiography為她即將發行的自傳進行的巡迴宣傳➤previous, subsequent以前的/隨後的發行物▸➤commercial商業出版物➤official官方的發行物➤cinema, theatrical (NAmE) 電影發行;影劇院上映◇The film never got a theatrical release but went straight to video.這部電影從來沒有上映過,而是直接製作成了錄像帶。➤news, press發佈的新聞▸➤album, book, film, movie, record發行的專輯/圖書/電影/影片/唱片➤CD, DVD, video發行的光盤/數字影碟/錄像VERB + RELEASE➤authorize授權發行◇The judge authorized the release of the information.法官授權發佈消息。➤demand要求發佈◇The senator demanded the immediate release of the full report.參議員要求立即發佈完整的報告。➤announce宣佈發行◇He has announced the release of his new album.他宣佈發行自己的新專輯。➤anticipate, await期待/等待發行◇I am anxiously awaiting the release of the next volume.我正在熱切盼望下一卷的發行。➤block, delay, prevent阻止發行;延遲發行◇The controversy threatens to delay the movie's release.這場爭論有可能導致該電影推遲發行。RELEASE + VERB➤be out, come out發行物面世◇The new CD releases will be out on Friday.新發行的激光唱片將於星期五面世。RELEASE + NOUN➤date, schedule發行日期/時間表◇Under the current release schedule, the series will be available on DVD early next year.按照目前的發行時間表,該連續劇的數字影碟將於明年年初面世。PREPOSITION➤release on在⋯上的發行◇I've been eagerly awaiting this film's release on DVD.我一直在急切地等待發行該電影的數字影碟。PHRASES➤in general release, on general release (BrE) 公開放映◇The movie is already in / on general release.這部電影已經在電影院公映。◇The film will go on general release in November.這部電影將在 11 月份公映。release
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1allow sb to be free使自由ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤quickly迅速釋放▸➤immediately立即釋放▸➤eventually, finally最終/終於釋放▸➤conditionally, unconditionally有條件/無條件釋放PREPOSITION➤from從⋯釋放◇She was released from prison last week.她於上週獲釋出獄。PHRASES➤newly released, recently released剛剛獲釋的▸➤release sb on bail, release sb on parole, release sb on licence, law法律) , release sb on probation, release sb on their own recognizance (NAmE, law法律) 保釋某人;假釋某人;特許釋放某人;緩刑釋放某人;具結釋放某人◇He was released on his own recognizance and could face up to four years in jail.他在具結保證書後被釋放,但他有可能面臨最高達 4 年的刑期。➤release sb unharmed未加傷害而釋放某人◇The hostages were released unharmed.人質被釋放,未受到傷害。release
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2let sth go or escape使逸出ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤accidentally意外泄漏◇The factory had accidentally released a quantity of toxic waste into the sea.這家工廠意外泄漏大量有毒廢物到海中。➤slowly慢慢逸出◇The compound slowly releases iron into the bloodstream.這種化合物慢慢將鐵釋放到血流中。➤quickly, suddenly迅速逸出;突然釋放◇The dam suddenly released millions of gallons of water.大壩突然放出數百萬加侖的水。◇She laughed, the tension inside her suddenly released.她笑了起來,繃緊的神經立刻鬆弛了下來。PREPOSITION➤from從⋯釋出◇the gases that are released from spray cans噴霧器噴出的氣體➤into排放入⋯◇How much radiation was released into the air?多少輻射進入到了空氣中?release
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3make sth available使可獲得ADVERB | VERB + RELEASE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤officially官方發佈◇Figures to be officially released this week reveal that long-term unemployment is still rising.本週要發佈的官方數字表明,長期失業者人數還在增加。➤commercially, publicly商業性/公開發佈➤theatrically (especially NAmE) 在影劇院上映◇The film was never released theatrically in the US.這部電影從來沒有在美國的影劇院上映過。➤recently最近發佈➤shortly, soon不久發佈◇The new version is expected to be released shortly.新版本有望不久發佈。VERB + RELEASE➤refuse to拒絕公佈◇Police have refused to release the name of the dead man.警方拒絕公佈死者姓名。➤be expected to有望發佈◇The committee is expected to release its findings this summer.委員會有望在今年夏天公佈其調查結果。➤plan to計劃發佈◇He's planning to release a solo album.他正在計劃出版一張獨唱專輯。PREPOSITION➤in, on以⋯形式發佈◇The book has not yet been released in paperback.該書還沒有出平裝版。◇The album has not been released on CD.該專輯還沒有出光盤版。➤to發佈給⋯◇Details of the attack have not yet been released to the public.有關這次襲擊的詳情還沒有向公眾發佈。PHRASES➤newly released, recently released新近發行的◇newly released recordings新發行的唱片➤originally released, previously released初次/早先發行的◇The album was originally released in 1974.這張專輯最初發行於 1974 年。