Relaxing
修饰活动、声音、场所等,说明它们能帮助人减压;与 “relaxed” 对比:a relaxing bath 让人事后感到 relaxed。
- “A warm bath can be deeply relaxing after a long day.” (漫长一天后泡个热水澡非常放松。)
- “They played relaxing music during the dental procedure.” (牙科治疗时播放了舒缓音乐。)
- “Reading by the window is my most relaxing weekend habit.” (靠窗阅读是我最放松的周末习惯。)
与 “relax” 同源,拉丁语 laxare(使松弛)。
动词 “relax” 加 “-ing” 作形容词,表示“具有使人放松这一作用的”。
健康应用与流媒体常用 “relaxing sounds” “relaxing playlist”;旅游广告爱用 “relaxing getaway”。
- 固定搭配: “relaxing music” (舒缓音乐), “relaxing vacation” (轻松假期)
- 动词: relax
-ing 形容词常表“令人……”:relaxing = 让人想松一口气。
“The cabin in the pine forest was so relaxing that everyone slept until noon.” (松林里的小屋让人彻底放松,大家都睡到中午。)