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

• Last year we scored such a big victory that the capitalists beat drums and struck gongs to show their allegiance; if we hadn't allowed a slackening, we would have found it hard to justify ourselves, as there was no adequate excuse.
  去年，我们取得那么大的胜利，人家服服帖帖，敲锣打鼓，你不缓和一下，那个时候难得说，理由不充分。
• 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。
• He stooped to pick it up, without slackening his pace.
  他弯腰将它拾起，没有放慢脚步。
• 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。
• The signs of China's slackening demand are manifold.
  中国需求走软的迹象是多方面的。
• It is a curious sign of the times that in both London and Beijing a parallel preoccupation of business people is how much pressure the respective governments will exert on the banks they own to boost lending in the face of slackening growth.
  最近有一种令人好奇的趋势：伦敦和北京的商界人士都同样关注，面对增长不断放缓的局面，各自国家的政府会对它们所拥有的银行施加多大压力，以增加贷款发放。
• 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。
• He just felt a faint slackening of the pressure of the line and be commenced to pull on it gently with his right hand.
  他仅仅感觉到钓索上的拉力微微减少了一些，就开始用右手轻轻朝里拉。
• Other methods include protecting the interests of the whole village by local guerrilla teams through demanding reduced rent and interest rates, and not slackening any efforts in mediating in each and every problem concerning tenancy debt and employer-employee relationships, and even ordinary civil cases.
  村游击小组保护全村的利益，提出减租减息；不放松对每一个租佃关系、债务关系和主雇关系乃至一般的民事案件加以调解等等。