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Relax Grip   [V N I Hold V Erg 及物/不及物动词

英语单词 relax
英美音标 英 [rɪ'læks] 美 [rɪ'læks]
中文释义 v.休息;放松;使 ... 放松;放宽
英语例句 (1) I just want to sit down and relax.
(2) I felt my shoulders relax a little.
(3) A good massage will relax your tired muscles.
(4) The music will help to relax you.
(5) We could relax the procedure slightly in your case.
中文例句 (1) 我只想坐下休息会。
(2) 我觉得我的肩膀放松了好多。
(3) 舒服的按摩会让你疲惫的肌肉放松。
(4) 音乐会使你感到轻松。
(5) 我们可以根据你的情况通融一些。
vocabulary简明 Relax is a verb that describes feeling less stressed out or tense. If you want to relax after a crazy day at school, you might watch TV, take a nap, or do yoga to help you unwind.
vocabulary扩展 Relax can also refer to behavior that grows less formal or restrained, like a beach wedding where the bride and groom relax the usually formal ceremony by wearing casual clothing. Relax can also mean to become less tight. When you relax your grip on a pen, your hold loosens up. Relax can also refer to something that becomes less severe or strict. If your teacher would relax the attendance rules, you wouldn't keep getting in trouble for skipping class!
柯林斯解释
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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)放松;(使)松弛 If you relax or if something relaxes you, you feel more calm and less worried or tense.
  [V]
  [V n]
  • I ought to relax and stop worrying about it...

    我应该放松一下,不要再担心它了。

  • For the first time since his arrival he relaxed slightly...

    自从他来了之后这是他第一次稍微放松一点儿。

  • Do something that you know relaxes you.

    做点儿让你自己放松的事情。

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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)(身体)放松;(使)松弛 When a part of your body relaxes, or when you relax it, it becomes less stiff or firm.
  [V n]
  [V]
  • Massage is used to relax muscles, relieve stress and improve the circulation...

    按摩可以使肌肉放松,缓解压力和促进血液循环。

  • His face relaxes into a contented smile.

    他面部肌肉放松下来,露出了满意的微笑。

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[VERB 动词]松手;放开;放松 If you relax your grip or hold on something, you hold it less tightly than before.
  [V n]
  • He gradually relaxed his grip on the arms of the chair.

    他紧握椅子扶手的手逐渐松开了。

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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]放宽,放松,削弱(规定或控制) If you relax a rule or your control over something, or if it relaxes, it becomes less firm or strong.
  [V]
  [V n]
  • Rules governing student conduct relaxed somewhat in recent years...

    近年来约束学生行为的规定有所放宽。

  • How much can the President relax his grip over the nation?...

    总统可以对国家的控制放松到什么样的程度?

  • Some analysts believe that the government soon will begin relaxing economic controls.

    一些分析人士认为政府不久将开始放松经济管制。

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See also:
relaxed
relaxing

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