单词 | loosen |
释义 | loos·enBrE /ˈluːsn/ NAmE /ˈluːsn/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they loosenBrE /ˈluːsn/ NAmE /ˈluːsn/ present simple - he / she / it loosensBrE /ˈluːsnz/ NAmE /ˈluːsnz/ past simple loosenedBrE /ˈluːsnd/ NAmE /ˈluːsnd/ past participle loosenedBrE /ˈluːsnd/ NAmE /ˈluːsnd/ -ing form looseningBrE /ˈluːsnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈluːsnɪŋ/ [T , I ]~ (sth )to make sth less tight or firmly fixed ; to become less tight or firmly fixed (使)放松,变松SYN slacken◆ First loosen the nuts , then take off the wheel . 先松开螺母,然后卸下车轮。◆ The rope holding the boat loosened . 系船的绳子松了。[T ]~sth to make a piece of clothing , hair , etc . loose , when it has been tied or fastened 解开,松开(衣服、头发等)[T ]~your hands , hold , etc .to hold sb /sth less tightly 松开,放开(手等)◆ He loosened his grip and let her go . 他松手放开了她。◆ (figurative ) The military regime has not loosened its hold on power . 军事政权尚未放松对权力的控制。[T ]~sth to make sth weaker or less controlled than before (使)变弱,松散,疏远SYN relax◆ The party has loosened its links with big business . 这个政党与大企业的关系疏远了。OPP tighten ● loosen sb's ˈtongue to make sb talk more freely than usual 使无拘束地说话;使自由自在地说◆ A bottle of wine had loosened Harry's tongue . 一瓶酒下肚,哈里的话匣子便打开了。 ● ˌloosen ˈup to relax and stop worrying 放松不再担忧◆ Come on , Jo . Loosen up . 得啦,乔,放松些,别再担忧了。● ˌloosen ˈup ● ˌloosen sb /sth↔ˈup to relax your muscles or parts of the body or to make them relax , before taking exercise , etc .(在运动或其他活动前使肌肉或身体部位)放松 |
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