词组 | relaxation |
释义 | relaxation AC /ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən/ noun 1. a way of resting and enjoying yourselfadjectivestotal/complete relaxation This quiet beach is the perfect place for total relaxation.deep relaxation You can achieve deep relaxation by closing your eyes and listening to some gentle music.general relaxation Massage is good for general relaxation.physical relaxation (=of the body) Having a warm bath often helps people to achieve a state of physical relaxation.mental relaxation (=of the mind) Deep breathing exercises can aid mental relaxation.relaxation + nounsa relaxation exercise Relaxation exercises can help if you suffer from stress.a relaxation technique I’ve been learning some relaxation techniques.relaxation time Everyone needs some relaxation time during the day.relaxation therapy (=medical treatment that involves helping people to relax) Relaxation therapy is useful if you have difficulty sleeping.nouns + relaxationmuscle relaxation An important benefit of exercise is muscle relaxation.verbsaid/promote relaxation (=help you to relax) Many people do yoga to aid relaxation.prepositionsfor relaxation I play the piano for relaxation.phrasesa state of relaxation Meditation aims to put you into a state of relaxation.rest and relaxation You should arrange time for rest and relaxation during your trip.2. the act of making laws, rules, or standards less strictphrasesrelaxation of a rule/law The relaxation of the rule would have a direct effect on students.relaxation of/in restrictions There has been further relaxation in advertising restrictions.relaxation of/in a ban (=when something is no longer prevented) The government is considering relaxation of the ban on rice imports.relaxation of/in sanctions (=when an official order or law stopping something, especially trade with another country, is made less strict) Leaders are willing to consider a gradual relaxation of sanctions.relaxation of/in controls A relaxation of government controls on the economy will increase borrowing and spending.relaxation of/in standards Any relaxation of standards will lead to a poorer service.adjectivesgradual relaxation (=a slow one) There has been a gradual relaxation of the rules about what students may wear at school.slight relaxation There was a slight relaxation of travel restrictions following the war.temporary relaxation The government is considering a temporary relaxation of the rules because of the unusual circumstances.general relaxation The party campaigned for a general relaxation of the tax rules for small businesses.prepositionsrelaxation of/in sth We don’t want any relaxation in current standards. |
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