relax
relax
英[rɪˈlæks]美[rɪˈlæks]
v.（使）放松，（使）松弛，放心，放宽；
第三人称单数：relaxes;
过去式：relaxed;
过去分词：relaxed;
现在分词：relaxing;
例句
The birds cannot afford to relax their vigilance against predators.鸟儿不敢放松对捕食者的警戒。
It's sheer paradise to relax in a hot bath after a hard day's work.一天的辛苦工作之后在热水浴缸中松弛一下真是*大的享受。
Just relax and be yourself.你要放松自然一点。
I can't relax until I know you have arrived safe and sound.我只有知道你平安到达才能放心。
It is of great importance to relax the bowels every day.每天使大便通畅是非常重要的。
We shouldn't relax our vigilance at any time.任何时候我们都不应该放松警惕。
Relax when you dance.跳舞时要放松。
You’ve worked for this company for 35 years, Jack. Now it’s time for you to put your feet up and relax.杰克，你为这家公司辛苦了35年，现在该休息一下了。
The government is under pressure to relax censorship regulations.*府受到压力，被要求放宽审查制度。
The government found it expedient to relax censorship a little.*府发现略微放宽审查是可取的。
英语六级真题
He seemed relaxed to me, the type of person people feel comfortable with right away.
出自-2013年12月听力原文He was polite, but also very friendly and relaxed as you say
出自-2013年12月听力原文As you can see, ladies and gentlemen, the guests were seated very informally around this oval table, which would add to the relaxed atmosphere.
出自-2013年12月听力原文In its first encounter it might be somewhat hesitant and unassuming, but as it came to know the user it would progress to a more relaxed and intimate style.
出自-2013年6月听力原文Oh, thanks for the invitation, but this is how I relax.
出自-2012年12月听力原文Now, instead of swimming upstream, we relax, sleep, watch movies, or listen to music.
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
V-ERG
(使)放松;(使)松弛
If you relax or if something relaxes you, you feel more calm and less worried or tense.
例句
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。V-ERG
(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.
例句
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。VERB
松手;放开;放松
If you relax your grip or hold on something, you hold it less tightly than before.
例句
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。V-ERG
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.
例句
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？英汉词典释义
vt. & vi.
(使)轻松，休息
Relax when you dance.跳舞时要放松。A good massage always relaxes me.有效的按摩总是使我放松。(使)松弛; 放宽；（使）放松，松懈；松开
His index finger tightened on the trigger but then relaxed again.他的食指扣住扳机, 然后又松开了。We shouldn't relax our vigilance at any time.任何时候我们都不应该放松警惕。1 宽慰；（使）冷静，放 2 放宽（限制等）3 放松精神（或思想）
vt.
缓和；减轻
(使大便等)通畅
It is of great importance to relax the bowels every day.每天使大便通畅是非常重要的。vi.
变得轻松；变得随和；变得和蔼
I can't relax until I know you have arrived safe and sound.我只有知道你平安到达才能放心。通便
英英词典释义
Verb
1. become less tense, rest, or take one's ease;
"He relaxed in the hot tub""Let's all relax after a hard day's work"2. make less tight;
"relax the tension on the rope"3. become loose or looser or less tight;
"The noose loosened""the rope relaxed"4. cause to feel relaxed;
"A hot bath always relaxes me"5. become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner;
"our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group"6. make less severe or strict;
"The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught"7. become less severe or strict;
"The rules relaxed after the new director arrived"8. make less active or fast;
"He slackened his pace as he got tired""Don't relax your efforts now"行业词典
体育： 放松；弛缓；松弛；舒张；
