slackBrE/slæk/NAmE/slæk/noun[U]➡ see alsoslacksthepartofarope, etc. thatishangingloosely(绳索的)松弛部分◆There'stoomuchslackinthetowrope. 拖缆太松。people, moneyorspacethatshouldbeusedmorefullyinanorganization(组织中人员、资金或地方的)富余部分,闲置部分◆There'sverylittleslackinthebudget. 预算中没有多少剩余款项。verysmallpiecesofcoal煤屑;煤末●cutsbsomeˈslack(informal) tobelesscriticalofsborlessstrictwiththem不过于挑剔某人;对某人宽容些◆Hey, cuthimsomeslack! He'sdoinghisbest! 嗨,别对他那么吹毛求疵!他已经尽全力了!●takeuptheˈslacktoimprovethewaymoneyorpeopleareusedinanorganization提高(资金或人员使用的)效率topullonarope, etc. untilitistight收紧松弛的绳索
slackBrE/slæk/NAmE/slæk/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theyslackBrE/slæk/NAmE/slæk/present simple - he / she / itslacksBrE/slæks/NAmE/slæks/past simpleslackedBrE/slækt/NAmE/slækt/past participleslackedBrE/slækt/NAmE/slækt/ -ing formslackingBrE/ˈslækɪŋ/NAmE/ˈslækɪŋ/[I]toworklesshardthanyouusuallydoorshoulddo懈怠;怠惰;偷懒●ˌslackˈoff (onsth)todosthmoreslowlyorwithlessenergythanbefore松懈;放松;懈怠