relaxation

英 [ri?l?k'se??(?)n] 美['ril?k'se??n]
  • n. 放松；緩和；消遣

英英釋意

1. (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
2. (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
3. a state of refreshing tranquility
4. an occurrence of control or strength weakening;
"the relaxation of requirements"
"the loosening of his grip"
"the slackening of the wind"
5. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility);
"took his repose by the swimming pool"
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
7. the act of making less strict