reject [ri'dʒekt] vt. 拒絕(decline, refuse, say no to, turn down),抵制(discard, eliminate, exclude, throw away)
e.g. don't reject an offer of help.
relate [ri'leit] vt. 敘述(describe, recite, report, tell),使聯系(associate, connect, consider together, link),與...相關(concern)
relate... with... 使...和...關聯
be related to... 與...有關
e.g. children need to learn to relate to other children.
relation [ri'leiʃən] n. 關系(relationship),敘述(description, report)
e.g. their relationship has lasted many years.
relax [ri'læks] vi. 放松(loosen), 緩和(diminish, lessen, moderate, reduce, release, relieve),休息(feel at home, rest)
relax the muscles 松弛肌肉
e.g. you look tired and need relax.
release [ri'li:s] n. 釋放,豁免vt. 釋放(free, discharge, liberate),松開(loosen, relax),發表(publish, issue)
release sb. from... 解除某人...
e.g. he was released from prison after serving his sentence.
relieve [ri'li:v] vt. 減輕(lighten, ease, alleviate),解除(release from, free from), 援救(rescue)
relieve sb. of... 解除某人的(負擔等),減輕某人的(痛苦等)
relieve sb. from... 解除某人的(痛苦等)
relieve one's feelings 發泄某人的感情
e.g. this drug will relieve your pain.
rely [ri'lai] v. (relied, relied, relying)依賴,依靠(depend),信賴(trust)
rely on[upon](=depend on) 依靠...,信賴...
e.g. we can rely on him to help us.
remain [ri'mein] vi. 保持,留下,依然是(carry on, continue, endure, keep on, persist, stay)
remain cool 保持涼爽, 保持冷靜
remain in the background 暗中地,背地里
remain single 尚未結婚
remain out 呆在外面, 留在戶外
remain in 呆在家里
e.g. our plan must remain a secret.
remark [ri'mɑ:k] n. 備注,評論(comment, opinion, statement),注釋v. 評論(comment, say, state),談及
make [pass] a remark on... 就...發表意見
remark on... 評論..., 議論...
e.g. they made rude粗魯的 remarks about her appearance
remedy ['remidi]
n. 藥物(medicine),治療法,補救vt. 治療(cure, heal, treat),補救(repair, mend, correct)
be past [beyond] remedy 無法補救的,治不好的
remedy a fault 糾正錯誤
remedy a loss 彌補損失
remedy an injustice 糾正不公
remedy a trouble 排除故障
remedy education 矯正教育
a remedy for... ...的補救方法
e.g. her illness is beyond remedy.
remember [ri'membə] vt. 回憶起(recall, recognize),紀念(celebrate, observe), 記住(keep in mind, learn, memorize, retain)
remember sb. to... 代某人向...問好
e.g. please remember me to your family.
remind [ri'maind] vt. 提醒,使想起
remind sb. of sth. 使某人想起...
remind sb. to do... 提醒某人...
e.g. this story reminds me of my childhood.
remove [ri'mu:v] v 移動(move, transfer, carry away, transport),開除(dismiss),脫下(take off),搬家(move)
be removed from... 遠離...
be removed from school 被開除,被勒令退學
remove oneself 走開
remove the ban on... (對...)解禁
e.g. our office has removed to shanghai from beijing.