新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

release

英  [rɪˈliːs]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • releases

    1[C 可数名词] 释放

    When someone is released, you refer to their release.

    近义词

    liberation , discharge

    反义词

    imprisonment

    双语例句

    例:

    He called for the immediate release of all political prisoners.

    他要求立即释放所有的政治犯。

    例:

    Serious complications have delayed his release from hospital.

    严重的并发症延迟了他的出院。

    2[U 不可数名词] 解除

    If someone or something releases you from a duty, task, or feeling, you call this a release.

    双语例句

    例:

    Our therapeutic style offers release from stored tensions, traumas, and grief.

    我们的治疗方式意在解除蓄积的压力、创伤和悲痛。

    3[U 不可数名词] 释放

    If you release feelings or abilities, allowing them to be expressed, this is called a release.

    双语例句

    例:

    She felt the sudden sweet release of her own tears.

    她的心头掠过一丝甜蜜,眼泪随之涌出。

    4[C 可数名词] 发放

    The release of a document or information by someone in authority is when they make it available to the public.

    双语例句

    例:

    Action had been taken to speed up the release of cheques.

    已采取行动来加速支票的发放。

    5[C 可数名词] 释放 , 排放(气体,热量或某种物质)

    A release of gas, heat, or a substance happens when something causes it to leave its container or the substance that it was part of and enter the surrounding atmosphere or area.

    近义词

    discharge

    双语例句

    例:

    Under the agreement, releases of cancer-causing chemicals will be cut by about 80 per cent.

    根据这个协议,致癌化学物的排放量将被削减80%左右。

    6[C 可数名词] 发行物

    A new release is a new CD, DVD, or film that has just become available for people to buy or see.

    双语例句

    例:

    Of the new releases that are out there now, which do you think are really good?

    如今市面上的发行物中,你觉得哪些才是真正好的呢?

    VERB. 动词
  • releases , releasing , released

    1[T 及物动词] 放走

    If a person or animal is released from somewhere where they have been locked up or cared for, they are set free or allowed to go.

    近义词

    set free , free , liberate

    反义词

    imprison

    双语例句

    例:

    He was released from custody the next day.

    他第二天被从拘留中释放。

    例:

    He is expected to be released from hospital today.

    预计他今天能出院。

    例:

    He was released on bail.

    他被保释出来。

    2[T 及物动词] 解除

    If someone or something releases you from a duty, task, or feeling, they free you from it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Divorce releases both the husband and wife from all marital obligations to each other.

    离婚解除了夫妻相互之间的所有婚姻义务。

    3[T 及物动词] 释放

    To release feelings or abilities means to allow them to be expressed.

    双语例句

    例:

    Becoming your own person releases your creativity.

    保持自己的本色有助于发挥你的创造力。

    4[T 及物动词] 发布 , 公布

    If someone in authority releases something such as a document or information, they make it available.

    近义词

    issue , publish , announce

    双语例句

    例:

    They're not releasing any more details yet.

    他们还不准备公布更多详情。

    例:

    Figures released yesterday show retail sales were down in March.

    昨日公布的数字显示三月份的零售额下降了。

    5[T 及物动词] 放开

    If you release someone or something, you stop holding them.

    双语例句

    例:

    He stopped and faced her, releasing her wrist.

    他停下来面对着她,放开了她的手腕。

    6[T 及物动词] 释放 , 排放( 气体,热量或某种物质)

    If something releases gas, heat, or a substance, it causes it to leave its container or the substance that it was part of and enter the surrounding atmosphere or area.

    近义词

    discharge

    双语例句

    例:

    a weapon that releases toxic nerve gas.

    一种释放神经毒气的武器。

    例:

    The contraction of muscles uses energy and releases heat.

    肌肉的收缩消耗能量并放出热量。

    7[T 及物动词] 发行

    When an entertainer or company releases a new CD, DVD, or film, it becomes available so that people can buy it or see it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He is releasing an album of love songs.

    他将发行一张情歌专辑。