在英語中,“Relaxing”一詞的發(fā)音為[rl?ks],它既可以作為形容詞,也可以作為動詞使用,作為形容詞時,它表示“令人輕松的”;作為動詞時,則意味著“放松;休息”(relax的ing形式),或者“緩和;松懈”,在英語語境中,“relaxing”常用于各種短語和情境之中。
美式發(fā)音為[rlks],英式發(fā)音同樣為[rlks],作為形容詞,“relaxing”的含義包括輕松的、令人放松的、有助于休息的,作為動詞,其含義則涵蓋放松、松懈、休息、冷靜、放心、鎮(zhèn)定、松開、寬慰等,其近義詞有“resting”等。
以下是一些關(guān)于“relaxing”的用法和例句:
例句:Some runners also find swimming very relaxing and meditative.(有些跑者還發(fā)現(xiàn)游泳特別能放松神經(jīng)。)
例句:On the beach, families were relaxing in the sun.(海灘上有家庭們在陽光下休息。)
1.take along:隨身攜帶,帶上,You must collect the mail in person and take along some form of identification.(你必須攜帶本人身份證明親自來取郵件。)
2.take over:接管、借用、接受、接辦,這個短語同樣多義,指控制或管理權(quán)力的轉(zhuǎn)移,The company will take over the rival firm next month.(公司下個月將接管那家競爭對手。)
3.take up:占去、開始從事、占據(jù)、拿起,這些都是 take up 的不同用法,意味著占據(jù)時間或空間,或開始一項(xiàng)新活動,She took up painting as a hobby.(她把繪畫作為一項(xiàng)愛好。)
4.take off:起飛;脫下;拿走;脫掉,The plane took off at 8 a.m.(飛機(jī)上午8點(diǎn)起飛。)
5.take care:小心;當(dāng)心;注意,Take care when crossing the road.(過馬路時小心。)
6.take on:呈現(xiàn);承擔(dān);具有;接受,The project has taken on a new dimension.(這個項(xiàng)目已經(jīng)呈現(xiàn)出新的維度。)
7.take over:接管;借用;接受;接辦,The company decided to take over the management of the subsidiary.(公司決定接管子公司的管理。)
8.take up:占去;開始從事;占據(jù);拿起,He took up gardening as a hobby.(他把園藝作為一項(xiàng)愛好。)
1.relax and unwind:放松身心,使自己從緊張或焦慮的狀態(tài)中解脫出來,After a long day at work, I like to relax and unwind.(工作了一整天后,我喜歡放松一下。)
2.relaxing Christmas:輕松愉悅的圣誕節(jié),We had a relaxing Christmas this year.(今年我們度過了一個輕松愉快的圣誕節(jié)。)
3.simply relaxing:音樂放輕松,This music is simply relaxing.(這首音樂非常放松。)
4.relaxing rhythm:輕松的節(jié)奏,The song has a relaxing rhythm.(這首歌的節(jié)奏很輕松。)
5.relax on the beach:在沙灘上放松,I have nothing against relaxing on the beach.(我一點(diǎn)都不反對在沙灘上放松。)
1.put on:穿上,收起來,推遲做某事,張貼,撲滅,放下,She put on her coat and went out.(她穿上外套,然后出去。)
2.get on:得到,上車,下車,團(tuán)聚,到家,結(jié)婚,到達(dá),克服,與某人相處,回電話,闖禍,He got on the bus and went to work.(他上了公交車,然后去上班。)
3.take off:起飛;脫下;拿走;脫掉,The plane took off at 8 a.m.(飛機(jī)上午8點(diǎn)起飛。)
4.get to:到達(dá),到達(dá)某地,I need to get to the station before 9 a.m.(我需要在上午9點(diǎn)前到達(dá)車站。)
5.put off:推遲做某事,延期,They decided to put off the meeting until next week.(他們決定將會議推遲到下周。)
6.get along:相處融洽,進(jìn)展順利,They get along well with each other.(他們相處得很融洽。)
7.take out:拿出,取出,取出(錢),He took out his wallet and paid for the meal.(他拿出錢包,付了飯錢。)
8.get together:團(tuán)聚,聚會,We get together every year for a family reunion.(我們每年都會聚會一次。)
這些短語中的動詞都是不及物動詞,后面必須加介詞to再接賓語,形成一個完整的短語。
1.listen to:聽,傾聽,Please listen to me carefully.(請仔細(xì)聽我說。)
2.come to:到達(dá),達(dá)到,The train will come to the station at 8 p.m.(火車將在晚上8點(diǎn)到達(dá)車站。)
3.go to:去,前往,I'm going to the store to buy some groceries.(我要去商店買些雜貨。)
4.look at:看,注視,Please look at the screen carefully.(請仔細(xì)看屏幕。)
5.get to:到達(dá),到達(dá)某地,I need to get to the station before 9 a.m.(我需要在上午9點(diǎn)前到達(dá)車站。)
6.put on:穿上,戴上,She put on her coat and went out.(她穿上外套,然后出去。)
1. 意思不同:
get to:抵達(dá),抓住,接觸。
go to:求助于;求教于。
2. 用法不同:
get to:表示“到達(dá)某地”,在表示“得到”“收到”“獲得”“受到世咐”等意時,get后可接名詞或代詞作賓語。
go to:表示“去某地”,通常后面接地點(diǎn)名詞。
3. 側(cè)重點(diǎn)不同:
get to:強(qiáng)調(diào)“到達(dá)”的動作。
go to:強(qiáng)調(diào)“去某地”的目的。
get to:I need to get my life in order.(我需要把自己的生活整頓好。)
go to:He went to pick up his daughter from school.(他去學(xué)校接女兒。)