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release of sth
The release of the new album was postponed.
新专辑的发行被推迟了。
释放；排放
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释放；排放
The act or process of setting someone or something free, or of allowing something to escape or be emitted.
The release of the new album was postponed.
新专辑的发行被推迟了。
可指放走人或动物，也可指能量、气体、化学物质等释放。
释放(某人或某物)的事件(如人质、奴隶、囚犯、笼中动物、卡住或卡住的机构)。
The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms).
发售的商品(尤其是唱片或电影)
merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
计算机软件产品的初始或新升级版本的发布,无论是公开还是私下。
The distribution, either public or private, of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product.
解放某人或某物的行为
the act of liberating someone or something
The band's new release topped the charts.
乐队的新专辑登上了排行榜榜首。
AI contextual example
We eagerly awaited the release of the movie.
我们急切地等待着电影的发行。
AI contextual example
The company announced the release of their latest software.
公司宣布了他们最新软件的发布。
AI contextual example
a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra
伦敦交响乐团的新专辑
WordNet
The release of the new album was postponed.
新专辑的发行被推迟了。
I bought a new release at the store.
我在商店买了一款新发行的产品。
The latest release sold out quickly.
最新发行物很快售罄。
Not this
I have two new release.
Use this
I have two new releases.
作为名词表示'发行物'时，release是可数名词，复数形式需加-s。
Not this
The release the new album is in June.
Use this
The release of the new album is in June.
名词release后接发行对象时，需要用介词of连接，表示'...的发行'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
新发行
The movie is a new release this week.
这部电影是本周的新发行。
发行日期
We are waiting for the official release date.
我们在等待官方发行日期。
限量发行
The game had a limited release.
这款游戏是限量发行的。
全球发行
The single got a worldwide release.
这首单曲获得了全球发行。
影院上映
The film's theatrical release was delayed.
这部电影的影院上映被推迟了。
特别发行
This is a special release for fans.
这是为粉丝准备的特别发行。
新闻稿
The company issued a press release about the new product.
公司发布了关于新产品的新闻稿。
发行日期
The release date for the movie has been announced.
这部电影的发行日期已经公布。
发泄口；缓解压力的方式
Exercise can be a good release valve for stress.
运动可以很好地释放压力。
发长 /iː/ 音 (如 sea, tea)
Same pattern, same sound
Use release naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
将‘release’（发行）联想为‘松开手让物品自由飞出’，如发行唱片就是把音乐释放给听众。
通常用于商业、媒体、娱乐（如电影、唱片、软件发行），语域中性偏正式，常见于公告、评论等场合。实践中具体场景包括产品发布、媒体发行、公告通知等。
Words ending in '-ease' typically rhyme with /is/ (as in lease, cease, crease). Be careful with similar spellings: 'please' has a /z/ sound (/pliz/), and 'increase' shifts stress between noun (/ˈɪnkris/) and verb (/ɪnˈkris/).
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