单词 | de-stressing |
释义 | de-stressingn. The action of de-stress v. (in various senses). ΚΠ 1951 A. H. Marckwardt S. Moore's Historical Outl. Eng. Sounds & Inflections ix. 176 A later Modern English weak form..developed from the destressing of the strong form. 1969 New Scientist 2 Oct. 3/2 A section of CW rail had been lifted some six years after it was laid and then replaced with inadequate de-stressing. 1980 Classical Philol. 75 157 Destressing then is the entry point into a set of temporal (re)organization rules that reduce the iambic shape to a pyrrhic (or monosyllabic) shape by means of various segmental reductions and deletions. 1995 Daily Mail 2 Jan. 39/2 It is one of the most tranquil of the health farms, with the emphasis on de-stressing and personal attention. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). de-stressingadj. That reduces or removes stress; relaxing. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [adjective] > relaxing relaxative1731 relaxing1825 de-stressing1967 the world > matter > physics > mechanics > force > stress or force exerted and tending to deform > [adjective] > subjected to stress > not stress-free1914 stress-relieving1918 de-stressing1967 de-stressed1982 1967 L. Obert & W. I. Duvall Rock Mech. & Design of Structures in Rock xix. 604 First, the de-stressing holes were drilled to a depth of 10 ft. 1983 Mining Mag. May 389/1 The practical destressing techniques used to allow productive extraction..are described. 1997 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 14 June 36 The daily grind robs many of us of our sexual energy, so it's key to find a de-stressing activity you and your spouse can do together. 2000 Business Day (S. Afr.) 28 Jan. 11/2 They are urged to book ‘de-stressing’ treatments such as massage and reflexology. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1951adj.1967 |
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