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松弛,放松,减轻,缓和,休息,休养

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Relaxation \Re`lax*a"tion\ (r?`l?ks-?"sh?n;277), n. [L.
   relaxatio; cf. F. relaxation.]
   1. The act or process of relaxing, or the state of being
      relaxed; as, relaxation of the muscles; relaxation of a
      law.

   2. Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in
      recreation, diversion, or amusement. ``Hours of careless
      relaxation.'' --Macaulay.

资料来源 : WordNet®

relaxation
     n 1: (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or
          muscle fibers
     2: (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium
        after a disturbance [syn: {relaxation behavior}]
     3: a state of refreshing tranquility [syn: {easiness}]
     4: an occurrence of control or strength weakening; "the
        relaxation of requirements"; "the loosening of his grip";
        "the slackening of the wind" [syn: {loosening}, {slackening}]
     5: freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility);
        "took his repose by the swimming pool" [syn: {rest}, {ease},
         {repose}]
     6: 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 [syn: {relaxation method}]
     7: the act of making less strict [syn: {liberalization}, {liberalisation}]