词组 | release |
释义 | verb | noun release1 AC /rɪˈliːs/ verb 1. to let someone go free, after having kept them somewherenounsrelease a prisoner/hostage/captive All the prisoners have been released.prepositionsbe released from sth He was released from jail yesterday.phrasesbe released on bail (=be allowed to leave prison until a legal trial, if you pay money) He spent three months in custody before being released on bail.be released on parole (=be allowed to leave prison on the condition that you behave well) She was released on parole after serving two years in jail.release sb unharmed The hostages have been released unharmed.be released without charge (=be allowed to leave a police station without being accused of any crime) The man was interviewed by the police but was released without charge.2. to make something available to the publicadverbsofficially/publicly release sth I can’t tell you any more until the details have been officially released.a newly released report/document etc Newly released documents reveal what really happened at the meeting.nounsrelease information Police did not release any information about the man’s injuries.release details The company has released details of its new product range.release results The results released yesterday were worse than expected.release figures/statistics New figures released today show that unemployment has risen by two per cent.release a statement The group released a statement denying that they were responsible for the attack.release a report/document Federal investigators released a report blaming the pilot for the fatal air crash.release an album/DVD/movie etc Her last hit movie was released in 2009. verb | noun release2 AC /rɪˈliːs/ noun 1. the act of allowing someone to leave somewhere and be free, after being kept in a place such as a prisonadjectivesimmediate release They are demanding the immediate release of the hostages.early release He may be able to apply for early release.unconditional release (=not limited by any demands) The president succeeded in obtaining the unconditional release of the soldiers.verbscall for/demand sb’s release Human rights groups are calling for her release.order sb’s release The judge ordered the release of the two men.obtain/secure sb’s release (=succeed in getting it) The government attempted to secure the release of the journalist who had been put in prison.negotiate sb’s release (=discuss it in order to reach an agreement) He has been trying to negotiate the release of a captured soldier.release + nounsa release date The prisoner hasn’t been given a release date yet.prepositionsrelease from sth After his release from prison, he went to live with his mother.phrasesbe/become eligible for release (=be allowed to go free) He will become eligible for release next year.2. a new film, piece of information, software etc that is available, or the act of making it availableadjectivesa new release The new release of this computer game includes some exciting features.the latest release Benson reviews the latest release by the band.a future release A future release of the software should resolve the problems which users have been having.official release The results are not due for official release until next week.commercial release (=one that is sold in large quantities in order to make a profit) This album was the singer’s first commercial release for more than twenty years.nouns + releasea news release In a news release, he described the talks as successful.a press release (=an official statement giving information to the newspapers, radio, or television) The singer put out a press release denying the rumours.a DVD/CD etc release A DVD release of the film is long overdue.a product/album/software release He has reviewed the group’s latest album release.release + nounsa release date The movie’s release date is 7 May.phrasesbe on general release (=be available to see in a cinema) The film is on general release from Friday.be scheduled for release The group’s first single is scheduled for release next week. |
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