slacken

[美]/'slæk(ə)n/
[英]/'slækən/
词频: 极高

释义

vi. 变松弛;变缓慢
vt. 使缓慢;使松弛
词形变化
现在分词slackening
过去分词slackened
第三人称单数slackens
过去式slackened
复数slackens

短语搭配

slacken the pace

放慢步伐

slacken regulations

放松规定

slacken the tension

缓解紧张

slacken the rope

放松绳子

例句

Work slackens on a hot day.

热天工作缓慢。

Slacken your legs and slowly lie back.

放松双腿, 慢慢向后躺下。

The car has slackened its speed.

车速放慢了。

slacken discipline; afraid that morale might slacken.

放松纪律;害怕士气会松懈

the joints can be tightened and slackened off again.

接合处可以拧紧,又可以放松。

The runners slackened their pace. Air speed slackened.

赛跑者放慢了步子。飞行速度变慢了

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。

Better have no war for a thousand days than slacken your vigilance for one day.

宁可千日不战,不可一日不备。

I slackened the line to let the fish swim. The tension in the board room finally slackened.

我放松了鱼线让鱼游一游。董事会会议室里的紧张气氛终于松弛了下来

原声例句

But soon, the reins slackened in his hands.

他慢慢松开了手中的缰绳。

来源: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

The tempo never slackens in this erudite book.

在这本精深广博的书中,节奏从未松懈。

来源: The Economist - Arts

As economic growth slows, demand for oil would slacken.

随着经济增长放缓,对石油的需求也会放缓。

来源: New York Times

But, when the brief summer comes, temperatures rise and winds slacken.

但当短暂的夏日来临时这里将变得风和日丽。

来源: Earth's Pulse Season 2 (Original Soundtrack)

If you move the stick fast enough, you don't have to slacken your pace.

只要棒挥得够快,就不用放慢步子。

来源: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 2

Fudges plump face seemed to slacken, as though somebody had let the air out of it.

福吉肥胖的面孔似乎突然松懈了下来,好像有人放跑了里面的空气。

来源: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

He thought awhile, and then asked his crew if it was not time to slacken speed.

约翰·班斯比感到非常忧虑,他考虑现在是否应该找个港口停一会,这时他便去和他的船员们商量。

来源: Around the World in Eighty Days

What if the financial lifeline allowed countries to slacken the pace of reforms, or made life easier for Iran?

如果金融生命线能让各国放慢改革的步伐,或者让伊朗的日子好过些呢?

来源: The Economist (Summary)

The upward rush of the machine slackened off; a moment later they were hanging motionless in the air.

飞机上升的冲刺减缓下来,不一会儿他们便一动不动是在了空中。

来源: Brave New World

So that means that temperature difference is slackening or weakening.

所以这意味着温差正在减弱或减弱。

来源: PBS Earth - Climate Change

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