relaxation

英 [ˌriːlækˈseɪʃn]

美 [ˌriːlækˈseɪʃn]

n. 放松; 休息; 消遣; 用于放松消遣的时间; 休闲活动; 娱乐活动; (对规章制度的)放宽

复数：relaxations　

BNC.4754 / COCA.8062

牛津词典

noun

放松；休息；消遣；用于放松消遣的时间
ways of resting and enjoying yourself; time spent resting and enjoying yourself
1. I go hill-walking for relaxation.
  我要是想活动活动，就到山上走走。
2. a few days of relaxation
  几天的休息时间
3. relaxation techniques
  休息的方法
休闲活动；娱乐活动
something pleasant you do in order to rest, especially after you have been working
1. Fishing is his favourite relaxation.
  钓鱼是他最喜欢的消遣活动。
（对规章制度的）放宽，放松
the act of making a rule or some form of control less strict or severe
1. the relaxation of foreign currency controls
  对外汇管制的放宽
2. a relaxation of travel restrictions
  旅游限制的放宽

N-UNCOUNT 放松;松弛;休息
Relaxationis a way of spending time in which you rest and feel comfortable.
1. You should be able to find the odd moment for relaxation...
  你应该能抽空休息一下。
2. Relaxation techniques are taught in hospitals in order to help all sorts of conditions.
  医院里教人学习放松技巧以应对各种各样的病情。
N-UNCOUNT (规定或控制的)放松，放宽，削弱
If there isrelaxationof a rule or control, it is made less firm or strong.
1. ...the relaxation of travel restrictions.
  旅游限制的放宽

noun

the act of making less strict
Synonym:liberalizationliberalisation
a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
Synonym:relaxation method
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
1. took his repose by the swimming pool
Synonym:resteaserepose
an occurrence of control or strength weakening
1. the relaxation of requirements
2. the loosening of his grip
3. the slackening of the wind
Synonym:looseningslackening
a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
1. the easiness we feel when sleeping
Synonym:easiness
(physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
Synonym:relaxation behavior
(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers

A relaxation session may put you in a better frame of mind.
放松一段时间，你的心情或许会好一些。
It is a kind of relaxation, because thinking stops; you regress.
这是一种放松，因为思想停止了，你回归了。
I step up the breathing rate& timing the contraction and relaxation of chest muscles.
我增加呼吸率&调节胸部肌肉的收缩和舒张的速率。
You should be able to find the odd moment for relaxation
你应该能抽空休息一下。
You have chosen to bring more relaxation into your life.
你选择了将松弛带进你的生活。
Generally, I like light music, which can bring me peace and relaxation.
一般的，我喜欢轻音乐，她使我感到宁静和松弛。
She suggested holding a tea party for relaxation.
她建议举行一个茶会来散散心。
Comparison on induced polarization relaxation time spectrum and nuclear magnetic resonance T2 spectrum of rock has been done.
分析了不同矿化度对极化谱的影响，对极化谱和T2谱进行了对比。
The accident sounded a warning against a relaxation of the rules.
这次事故给我们敲了警钟，今后必须严格制度。
A few moments of relaxation can work wonders
放松一会儿就可以收到奇效。