“放空自己”常见的英文表达有:“empty oneself” 、“unburden oneself” 、“clear one's mind” 。
“empty oneself”
:“empty”有“使空、排空”的意思,“empty oneself”强调使自己的内心变得空无一物。“unburden oneself”
:“unburden”意思是“卸去…的负担;吐露”,侧重于摆脱精神上的负担或压力。“clear one's mind”
:“clear”有“清除、使干净”的意思,“clear one's mind”即清除头脑中的思绪,达到放空的状态。例如:I need some time to empty myself.(我需要一些时间放空自己。)
He tried to unburden himself by sharing his troubles. (他试图通过分享自己的烦恼来放空自己。)
After a long day, she likes to sit in the garden to clear her mind. (在漫长的一天之后,她喜欢坐在花园里放空自己。)