詞彙精選：slack的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義：
adj.
鬆弛的
例句：
The boy's jaw went slack.
男孩張大了嘴巴。
例句：
She was shocked at the slack discipline in the school.
對於學校鬆弛的紀律她感到震驚。
疏忽的；懈怠的
例句：
Don't get slack at your work.
不要疏忽你的工作。
例句：
He is always slack in doing his homework.
他做作業總是馬馬虎虎。
蕭條的；清淡的
例句：
The workload can be evened out, instead of the shop having busy times and slack periods.
商其工作量可以平均開來，不像商店那樣有時很忙，有時很閒。
n.
煤屑 [U]
寬鬆褲 [U]
v.
鬆懈，減弱，放鬆，使緩慢
例句：
He had never let a foreman see him slacking.
他從未在哪個工頭面前表現出絲毫懈怠。
例句：
I may hate customers, but at least I can slack off sometimes.
我可能不喜歡顧客，但是至少有時候我可以鬆懈偷懶下。
二、詞義辨析：
loose,slack
這兩個形容詞均含“鬆馳的”之意。loose常用，通俗。指人的精神或東西的鬆馳。slack強調缺乏牢固性或穩固性，不堅定。
三、相關短語：
slack off
v. 鬆懈，偷懶；放鬆（繩索等）；滯銷
slack suit
n. 便裝
slack tide
n. 平潮
slack up
v. 減弱,減退
slack water
n.緩慢流動的水 靜水
四、參考例句：
Don't slack off.
別偷懶。
Don't get slack at your work.
不要疏忽你的工作。
She was shocked at the slack discipline in the school.
對於學校鬆弛的紀律她感到震驚。
Feb. is a slack time for hotels by the sea.
二月份是海濱旅館的淡季。
He is always slack in doing his homework.
他做作業總是馬馬虎虎。
She was shocked at the slack discipline in the school.
對於學校鬆弛的紀律她感到震驚。
Everything was slack, grooved, comfortable, and faintly civilian.
一切都鬆鬆垮垮，墨守成規，得過且過，隱隱有些老百姓辦事的味道。
February is a slack time for hotels by the sea.
二月份是海濱旅館的淡季。
A unique example of the slack diaphragm is the draft gage.
弱膜片的典型例子是風壓計。
Here are three ways to cut yourself some slack in the holiday.
下面有三個方法可以讓你在假期裏“放自己一馬”。
