slacken

英 ['sl?k(?)n] 美['sl?k?n]
  • vi. 松勁,懈怠;變松弛;變緩慢
  • vt. 使緩慢;使松弛

TEM4GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯

詞態(tài)變化


第三人稱單數(shù):?slackens;過去式:?slackened;過去分詞:?slackened;現(xiàn)在分詞:?slackening;

中文詞源


slacken 使松馳,使松散,放慢,減緩,蕭條

slack,松懈的,-en,使。引申諸相關(guān)詞義。

英文詞源


slacken (v.)
early 15c., from slack (adj.) + -en (1). Related: Slackened; slackening.

雙語例句


1. The Conservative government will not slacken the pace of radical reform.
保守黨政府不會(huì)放慢激進(jìn)改革的步伐。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Inflationary pressures continued to slacken last month.
上個(gè)月,通貨膨脹的壓力繼續(xù)減小。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Muscles stretch, slacken and relax during child-birth.
生孩子的時(shí)候,肌肉會(huì)拉抻、放松,然后松弛下來。

來自柯林斯例句

4. We've been really busy, but things are starting to slacken off now.
近來我們的確很忙,不過現(xiàn)在情況開始有所緩解了。

來自《權(quán)威詞典》

5. We've been really busy, but things are starting to slacken off now.
我們忙極了, 不過現(xiàn)在事情開始減少了.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》