Better make it Monday if you can. You don't suppose there is any way you can induce Jaspers to keep his hands off until then? He knows I'm perfectly responsible."
"I don't know, Frank, I'm sure; I'll see. I'll go around and talk to him to-night. Perhaps a hundred dollars will make him relax the rigor of his rules that much."
Cowperwood smiled grimly. "I fancy a hundred dollars would make Jaspers relax a whole lot of rules," he replied, and he got up to go. Steger arose also. "I'll see both these people, and then I'll call around at your house.英文原著 · 《The Financier》
O child of fortune, thy name is J. Copley! How did it happen to be election time? Why did the inns chance to be full? How did aunt Celia relax sufficiently to allow me to find her a lodging? Why did she fall in love with the lodging when found? I do not know. I only know Fate smiles; that Kitty and I eat our morning bacon and eggs together; that I carve Kitty's cold beef and pour Kitty's sparkling ale at luncheon; that I go to vespers with Kitty, and dine with Kitty, and walk in the gloaming with Kitty--and aunt Celia.英文原著 · 《A Cathedral Courtship》
The girl was listening. Morbidly sensitive to the supernatural, she had turned toward him, and her face was relaxed with fear and awe.英文原著 · 《A Cumberland Vendetta》
"You beast!" he cried, "you low, ill-bred cur! How dared you look at her picture! How dare you make me such an offer ! Let me go, I say! Let me go!"
But Trent did not immediately relax his grasp. It was evidently not safe to let him go. His fit of anger bordered upon hysterics. Presently he grew calmer but more maudlin.英文原著 · 《A Millionaire of Yesterday》
She stopped suddenly, and relaxed her vivacious expression for one of pain.英文原著 · 《A Mountain Woman》
To be taken at his face value, to be refused at the start the benefit of the doubt, was a novel sensation; and yet not unpleasant. It was a relief not to be accepted only as Everett the Muckraker, as a professional reformer, as one holier than others. It afforded his soul the same relaxation that his body received when, in his shirt-sleeves in the sweltering smoking-room, he drank beer with a chef de poste who had been thrice tried for murder.英文原著 · 《A Question of Latitude》
Oh Ross youre so tense! You just gotta relax okay? Just need to relax all right? Just need to relax Okay? Just need to relax. All right? Just need to relax.美剧 · 《Friends》
All right, relax, relax, just relax, just relax. Be cool.美剧 · 《Friends》