relax

relax /ri'læks/
  • ngoại động từ
    • nới lỏng, lơi ra
      • to relax one's hold: buông lỏng ra, nới lỏng ra
      • relax discipline: nới lỏng kỷ luật
    • làm dịu đi, làm chùng, làm bớt căng thẳng
      • to relax tension: làm tình hình bớt căng thẳng
    • làm giãn ra, làm cho dễ chịu, giải (trí)
      • to relax one's mind: giải trí
      • to relax one's muscles: làm giảm bắp cơ
    • giảm nhẹ (hình phạt)
    • làm yếu đi, làm suy nhược
    • (y học) làm nhuận (tràng)
      • to relax the bowels: làm nhuận tràng
  • nội động từ
    • lỏng ra, chùng ra, giân ra (gân cốt bắp cơ)
    • giảm bớt, nguôi đi, bớt căng thẳng, dịu đi
      • anger relaxes: cơn giận nguôi đi
      • his features relaxed: nét mặt anh dịu đi
      • world tension relaxes: tình hình thế giới bớt căng thẳng
    • giải trí, nghỉ ngơi
      • to relax for an hour: giải trí trong một tiếng đồng h

 làm chùng
 làm chùng (ứng suất)
 làm yếu
 nới
 nới lỏng
Lĩnh vực: toán & tin
 giảm nhẹ

Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): relaxation, relax, relaxed, relaxing


Xem thêm: loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down, unbend, loosen, loose, unstrain, unlax, loosen up, unwind, make relaxed, loosen up, loosen, loosen, slack, slacken, slack up



relax

Từ điển Collocation

relax verb

ADV. deeply Deeply relax all your muscles. | completely, totally | a little, slightly | just, simply Just relax and take it easy. | gradually, slowly He gradually relaxed and began to enjoy himself. | consciously She realized how tense she was and consciously relaxed. | visibly

VERB + RELAX begin to | try to Just try to relax completely. | learn to | help sb (to) Use music to help you relax. | make sb | appear to, seem to Julie seems to be relaxing a little now.

PREP. against Jenna relaxed against the pillows. | into His severe expression relaxed into a half-smile.

PHRASES lie/sit back and relax, relax and enjoy sth/yourself


Từ điển WordNet

    v.

  • become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down

    He relaxed in the hot tub

    Let's all relax after a hard day's work

  • make less tight; unbend

    relax the tension on the rope

  • become loose or looser or less tight; loosen, loose

    The noose loosened

    the rope relaxed

  • cause to feel relaxed; unstrain, unlax, loosen up, unwind, make relaxed

    A hot bath always relaxes me

  • become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner; loosen up

    our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group

  • make less severe or strict; loosen

    The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught

  • become less severe or strict; loosen

    The rules relaxed after the new director arrived

  • make less active or fast; slack, slacken, slack up

    He slackened his pace as he got tired

    Don't relax your efforts now


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

relaxes|relaxed|relaxing
syn.: ease up loosen rest

ant.: tighten