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  4. a weight off one's shoulders

a weight off one's shoulders

/ə ˈweɪt ɒf wʌnz ˈʃoʊldərz/◆成语
如释重负

After finishing the project, she said, 'That's a weight off my shoulders!'

完成项目后,她说:‘这下我如释重负!’


◆ 真正含义
形容因压力、忧虑或负担突然消失而感到轻松或解脱
¶ 字面意思
从肩上移开一个重物
字面拆解
a weight一个重物+off one's shoulders从某人的肩膀上
◇ 意境
想象肩上扛着沉重的担子突然卸下,身体和心灵瞬间轻松的画面
◈ 使用场景
常用于完成艰巨任务(如还清债务、通过考试、结束争端)后的情感表达
◉ 文化注释
在英语文化中,'肩膀'常象征承担责任或压力,因此该短语广泛用于心理或情感层面的解脱描述。
非正式

感到轻松或解脱,因为压力或忧虑消失了

Passing the exam was a weight off my shoulders—I had been so worried about it.

通过考试让我如释重负——之前我一直为此忧心忡忡。

When she finally paid off her debt, it felt like a huge weight off her shoulders.

当她最终还清债务时,感觉如同卸下了肩上的重担。

常用于描述长期困扰或压力突然消失后的解脱感。

搭配

take a weight off one's shoulders让某人如释重负feel like a weight off one's shoulders感觉如释重负

同义词

reliefeasecomfort

反义词

burdenstresspressure

相关短语

get something off one's chest成语
倾诉心事以减轻压力
breathe a sigh of relief成语
松了口气

专业提示

记忆技巧

将'a weight off one's shoulders'与'如释重负'直接对应,并想象肩上卸下重物的画面。

黄金法则

使用场景

该短语适用于描述因完成任务、解决问题或摆脱困境而感到轻松的时刻,切忌用于字面意义上的物理重量。

词源

源于字面意义,即肩上的重物被移除,象征压力或负担的消失。在英语中至少可追溯到17世纪,常用于描述心理或情感上的解脱。

用法说明

该短语通常用于非正式场合,表达个人情感或心理状态的缓解。使用时主语通常是人,且强调突然或意外的解脱感。

单词拆解

a weight
某种负担或压力
noun phrase
+
off one's shoulders
从肩上移开,象征解脱
prepositional phrase
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