relaxationre•lax•a•tion /ˌriːlæk'seɪʃ(ə)n/

n

1. C，U 消遣，娱乐

• Fishing is his favourite relaxation. 钓鱼是他最喜欢的消遣。

2. U 松懈，放松

• the relaxation of the muscles 肌肉的放松

3. U 放宽，减缓

• the relaxation of controls on government spending 放宽对政府开支的限制