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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

relax [rɪ'læks]
  1. 1. vi. [person+] (unwind) 放松
  2. 2. vi. [body] [ muscle+] 松弛
  3. 3. vt. [+person] [ mind] 使放松
  4. 4. vt. [+one's grip] [ muscles] 使松弛
  5. 5. vt. [+rule] [ control] 放宽

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

relax [rɪˈlæks]
  1. 1. vi. 放松松弛
    Let's all relax after a hard day's work.
    辛苦整天了,我们大家都放松放松吧。
    He relaxed in the hot tub.
    他泡着热水澡休息
  2. 2. vt. 使变松,使松开
  3. 3. vi. 变松松开
  4. 4. vt. 使放松,使松弛
    A hot bath always relaxes me.
    热水澡总能让我倍感轻松
  5. 5. vi. 变轻松,变得拘束
    Our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group.
    看到我们一个友好团体之后我们的这位新同事不紧张了。
  6. 6. vt. 使放宽,使变得不严
    The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught.
    多数叛乱者逮捕以后政府放松宵禁
  7. 7. vi. 放宽变得不严
    The rules relaxed after the new director arrived.
    新主任来了以后规则那么严了。
  8. 8. vt. 减慢;使松懈
    Don't relax your efforts now.
    现在不要松懈

Macmillan Dictionary - Simpler Definitions (1 result)

relax [rɪˈlæks]
  1. 1. verb to rest and allow yourself to become calm
  2. 2. verb to make your muscles or a part of your body feel less tight and more comfortable
  3. 3. verb to make rules, controls, conditions, etc. less strict
  4. 4. verb to make curly hair straight using chemicals

Example Search

During this holiday, I want to relax my mind and soul.
这个假期,我想要放松自己的身心。
Relax and put your problem on me.
放轻松,把问题交给我来处理吧。
You should relax and not be so tense.
你要放松不要太紧张。
I'll paint the wall blue, it makes me relax.
我要把墙涂成蓝的,蓝色的墙壁让人很放松。
She just won't relax.
她就是无法放松。
She began to relax into the massage almost immediately.
立刻,她几乎完全开始放松,进入按摩状态。
He finally was able to go home and relax.
他最终能够回家休息了。
May sat down, taking time to relax and frame her words carefully.
梅坐下来,用些时间放松了一下,并仔细琢磨该如何措辞。
We wanted to catch the sun and relax at the beach.
我们想在沙滩上晒晒太阳,放松一下。
The doctor needs to get it out before I can start to relax.
在我放松之前,医生需先消除紧张情绪。

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