slackening

英 [ˈslækənɪŋ]

美 [ˈslækənɪŋ]

v.  (使)放慢，减缓，萧条; (使)变得松弛
slacken的现在分词

现在分词：slackening　

BNC.33473 / COCA.37934

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)放慢;(使)减弱;(使)变缓和
  If somethingslackensor if youslackenit, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense.
  1. Inflationary pressures continued to slacken last month...
     上个月，通货膨胀的压力继续减小。
  2. The Conservative government will not slacken the pace of radical reform.
     保守党政府不会放慢激进改革的步伐。
• V-ERG (使)松开;(使)放松
  If your grip or a part of your bodyslackensor if youslackenyour grip, it becomes looser or more relaxed.
  1. Her grip slackened on Arnold's arm...
     她紧握着阿诺德的手松开了。
  2. Muscles stretch, slacken and relax during childbirth.
     生孩子的时候，肌肉会拉抻、放松，然后松弛下来。

英英释义

noun

• an occurrence of control or strength weakening
  1. the relaxation of requirements
  2. the loosening of his grip
  3. the slackening of the wind
  Synonym:relaxationloosening

双语例句

• However, some market participant noted that Chinese copper demand was still slackening and appeared no significant increase.
  不过，有市场人士指出，中国铜消费量其实并没有大幅增长，依然处于疲软状态。
• Do so by slackening the drive belt and set it aside.
  为此，松驰传动带并将其放在旁边。
• Hitler must have noticed that the discipline in his entourage was also slackening.
  希特勒必定注意到，他的幕僚们的纪律也松弛了。
• Economic growth at a global level is slackening off, and this is also occurring in emerging markets with a greater demand for textile machinery.
  全球经济增长速度放缓，这也影响到了新兴市场对纺织机械的需求。
• American industrial companies are preparing for a possible slide back into recession with plans to make job cuts and other cost savings, even though they have yet to see any slackening of demand due to recent financial and political turmoil in the US.
  美国工业企业正拿出裁员和其它节约成本的计划，为经济可能重新步入衰退而进行准备&尽管它们尚未发现需求因美国最近的金融和政治乱局，而显露出任何疲软之势。
• If he detected any slackening off effort Monnet would mobilize his army of powerful friends.
  如果发现了懒散怠隋，莫内就会动员他的大批强大朋友。
• In my case, the stick is my slackening physical condition, which keeps me from beating opponents at tennis whom I overwhelmed two years ago.
  对于我来说，不跑的后果就是肌肉松弛，被两年前的手下败将打倒在网球场上；
• Whether the improvements are due to improved supply or slackening demand is a matter of speculation.
  究竟这是由于供应改善，还是需求减弱，都只能是猜测。
• The movements of ALT and tanker are coupled through the cable. The alternation of tightening and slackening of the mooring line has induced discontinuity of stiffness and sudden change of cable tension; it can even cause break and invalidation of mooring line.
  铰接塔和油轮的运动通过缆绳相互耦合，缆绳的交替张紧松弛引起系统刚度的不连续性，并导致缆绳中的张力突变，甚至引发系缆的断裂和失效。
• A reform of slackening rules, and introducing competition has been earlier implemented in western countries.
  西方各国都早于我国对铁路先后进行了放松规制、引入竞争的改革。