简明英语-中文词典
ˋslækәn; ˊslækәn < slack.en >
<<及物动词>>
<<不及物动词>>
slack.ened, slack.en.ing, slack.ens
1 使缓慢
The runners slackened their pace. 跑者放慢了脚步
Air speed slackened. 风速减慢了
2 使松懈; 使缓和
I slackened the line to let the fish swim. 我放松钓鱼线好让鱼能游泳
The tension in the board room finally slackened.会议室的紧张气氛终於缓和了下来
3 使松弛
slacken discipline 松弛纪律
afraid that morale might slacken 担心士气会低落