slacken
- 英式英标[\'slækən]
- 美式音标[\'slæk(ə)n]
vi. 松劲,懈怠;变松弛;变缓慢
vt. 使缓慢;使松弛
中文词源
slacken 使松驰,使松散,放慢,减缓,萧条
slack,松懈的,-en,使。引申诸相关词义。
英文词源
- slacken (v.)
- early 15c., from slack (adj.) + -en (1). Related: Slackened; slackening.
实用例句
- 1. The Conservative government will not slacken the pace of radical reform.
- 保守党政府不会放慢激进改革的步伐。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Inflationary pressures continued to slacken last month.
- 上个月,通货膨胀的压力继续减小。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Muscles stretch, slacken and relax during child-birth.
- 生孩子的时候,肌肉会拉抻、放松,然后松弛下来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. We've been really busy, but things are starting to slacken off now.
- 近来我们的确很忙,不过现在情况开始有所缓解了。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. We've been really busy, but things are starting to slacken off now.
- 我们忙极了, 不过现在事情开始减少了.
来自《简明英汉词典》