| 单词 | slack |
| 释义 | slack¹ 1.(loose)+ rope, cable松的；没拉紧的；+ muscles松弛的 to go slack rope +变松弛 The boy's jaw went slack.那个男孩张大了嘴巴。 2.(slow)+ trade, market, period, season, business不景气的；萧条的；不活跃的；+ demand疲软的 Very few hotels offered work for the slack season.淡季很少有宾馆招工。 Business is slack just now.眼下商业不景气。 3.(careless)懈怠的；疏忽的；马虎的 to get slack变得懈怠 Security has got a bit slack.安全方面有些松懈了。 4.(moving slowly)(尤指水)平缓的 5.+ wind, rain变和缓的；减弱的 slack² 1.(in rope)松弛部分 There isn't enough slack in the rope.绳子不够松。 The slack in the rope was taken up.绳子松弛的地方被收紧了。 2.(in business)不景气时期；萧条时期；疲软时期 3.(currentless water)平缓水域；憩流 4.(slackening of current)水流放缓 5.【诗】(跳韵中的)非重读音节 6.【矿】煤末；煤屑 idiom slack³ ◆to cut sb some slack放某人一马；给某人一次机会；对某人放松管束 ◆to take up the slackorto pick up the slack (provide what is missing)接手别人不再做的事情；提供别人不再提供的东西 (improve efficiency)(通过充分利用人员和设备)整顿, 优化, 改善 (make tighter)拉紧松弛的绳索 🄰 vi. 1.worker +懈怠；松懈 He had never let a foreman see him slacking.他从未在哪个工头面前表现出丝毫懈怠。 2.(loosen)变得松弛 🄱 vt. 使松弛 Phrasal Verbsslack off,slack up |
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