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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• But at the same time, there must be no slackening of vigilance against infiltration by enemy agents.
  但是在同时，对于奸细混入的警觉性也决不可少。
• 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。
• We allowed the slackening and they started the attack& that suited us fine, we gained the initiative.
  我们缓和一下，他进攻，那也好，我们取得主动。
• 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。
• He stooped to pick it up, without slackening his pace.
  他弯腰将它拾起，没有放慢脚步。