slack
英 [slæk]
美[slæk]
- 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
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"
