单词
slack
英 [slæk] 美[slæk]
基本信息
  • adj. 松弛的;疏忽的;不流畅的
  • vi. 松懈;减弱
  • n. 煤末;峡谷
  • vt. 放松;使缓慢
  • adv. 马虎地;缓慢地
  • n. (Slack)人名;(英)斯莱克
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英英释意

1. dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve
2. a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality;
"the team went into a slump"
"a gradual slack in output"
"a drop-off in attendance"
"a falloff in quality"
3. a stretch of water without current or movement;
"suddenly they were in slack water"
4. the condition of being loose (not taut);
"he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope"
5. a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely;
"he took up the slack"