relaxedness
relaxedness — 名詞
1. The quality of rules, standards, or requirements being easy-going rather than ti
寬容
規則或標準不嚴格要求的性質
The quality of rules, standards, or requirements being easy-going rather than tight or exact; a lack of strictness.
Ayesha appreciated the relaxedness of her new school's homework policy.
Ayesha 很欣賞新學校對作業規定的寬容做法。
collocation: the relaxedness of [rules/policy]
The relaxedness of the dress code meant Liang could wear jeans to work.
服裝規定相當寬容，讓 Liang 可以穿牛仔褲去上班。
Mira noticed the relaxedness in the way the referee called fouls during the match.
Mira 注意到裁判在比賽中判犯規的尺度相當寬容。
The company's relaxedness about deadlines surprised the new interns from Tokyo.
公司對截止日期很寬容，讓東京來的實習生很意外。
collocation: relaxedness about [something]
Parents at the PTA meeting worried that the relaxedness of the new attendance rules would affect student discipline.
家長們在家長會上擔心新的出席規定太寬容會影響學生紀律。
- relaxedness of the rules
- relaxedness about deadlines
- relaxedness in enforcement
- leniency
emphasises mercy or forgiveness rather than mere absence of strictness
- flexibility
stresses adaptability and willingness to bend, not just the lack of rules
- laxity
carries a negative judgement, suggesting carelessness or neglect
- rigidity
implies an unwillingness to bend at all
文法句型
the relaxedness of [rules/policy/standard]
用法筆記
Typically used of rules, regulations, standards, or policies. The word is neutral — it does not carry the negative implication of 'laxness.'
常見錯誤
2. The state of being free from worry, pressure, or nervous tension; a feeling of b
放鬆
身心無憂無慮的安適狀態
The state of being free from worry, pressure, or nervous tension; a feeling of bodily and mental ease.
After the yoga session, Constanza felt a deep relaxedness settle over her whole body.
上完瑜伽課後，Constanza 感到一股深沉的放鬆感遍佈全身。
collocation: feel a deep relaxedness
The relaxedness in Ari's voice told me he had finally stopped worrying about the exam.
Ari 語氣中的放鬆感讓我明白他終於不再擔心考試了。
Bilal sank into the armchair with visible relaxedness after finishing his last shift.
Bilal 結束最後一班後，帶著顯而易見的放鬆癱坐在扶手椅上。
The relaxedness of the seaside village drew Manuela back every summer without fail.
海邊小鎮的放鬆氛圍讓 Manuela 每年夏天都忍不住回去。
relaxedness as subject: The relaxedness of [place]
Andrei listened to the rain and let the relaxedness of the evening wash over him.
Andrei 聽著雨聲，任憑夜晚的放鬆感將自己包圍。
- a sense of relaxedness
- feel a deep relaxedness
- the relaxedness of the evening
文法句型
a feeling of relaxedness
the relaxedness of [place/situation]
用法筆記
Describes a state, not an activity. Compare with 'relaxation,' which refers to the process or activity of becoming relaxed.
常見錯誤
3. The quality of being informal and unhurried in the way one behaves around others
隨和
待人接物輕鬆自在的態度
The quality of being informal and unhurried in the way one behaves around others; an absence of stiffness or ceremony in social situations.
Olivia's relaxedness at the formal dinner surprised the other guests in evening wear.
Olivia 在正式晚宴上表現的隨和讓其他穿晚禮服的賓客很驚訝。
Leo spoke with a relaxedness that made even the newest team member feel welcome.
Leo 的言談中帶著一種隨和，讓最新進的團隊成員也感到自在。
collocation: with a relaxedness that [verb]
The relaxedness of Benjamin's hosting style meant nobody worried about using the wrong fork.
Benjamin 待客風格的隨和讓大家不用擔心用錯叉子。
Amani's relaxedness in the interview impressed the panel more than rehearsed answers would have.
Amani 面試時的隨和比背好的答案更讓評審團印象深刻。
- speak with relaxedness
- a relaxedness of manner
- social relaxedness
- informality
broader term covering dress, language, and setting, not just personal manner
- casualness
close synonym, though can imply a deliberate choice rather than an inherent quality
文法句型
with a relaxedness that [verb]
用法筆記
Often used of social behaviour or atmosphere. The quality refers to how a person carries themselves in company, not to the rules governing an event (see sense 1 for that distinction).
4. The quality of clothing being loose-fitting, comfortable, and casual rather than
寬鬆
衣物寬鬆舒適的穿著風格
The quality of clothing being loose-fitting, comfortable, and casual rather than tight or formal in cut.
Mira loved the relaxedness of her linen trousers on hot summer afternoons.
Mira 很喜歡她亞麻長褲的寬鬆，尤其在炎熱的夏日午後。
The relaxedness of the new uniform shirts made the nursing staff much more comfortable.
新制服襯衫的寬鬆讓護理人員穿起來舒服多了。
collocation: the relaxedness of [clothing item]
Constanza chose the dress for its relaxedness, knowing the wedding reception would last hours.
Constanza 因為那件洋裝的寬鬆而選了它，她知道婚宴會持續好幾個小時。
Leo preferred the relaxedness of a hoodie and joggers to anything with a collar.
Leo 偏愛連帽衫和運動褲的寬鬆，勝過任何有領子的衣服。
The relaxedness of 1990s fashion is back in style, with wide-leg jeans selling out fast.
九○年代服裝風格的寬鬆又流行回來了，寬管牛仔褲快速售罄。
- the relaxedness of the fit
- the relaxedness of linen trousers
- choose something for its relaxedness
文法句型
the relaxedness of [garment]
用法筆記
Used almost exclusively of clothing and garments. Common in fashion writing and retail descriptions.
同根字
- relax動詞B1
- relaxed形容詞B1
- relaxing形容詞B1
- relaxation名詞B2