The boy's jaw went slack.
那个男孩的下巴掉下来了。
If someone slacks off, Bill comes down hard.
如果有人偷懒,比尔就会严厉训斥。
He had never let a foreman see him slacking.
他从未让工头见到他偷懒过。
Discipline in the classroom is very slack.
班里纪律十分松懈。
| slack [派生] adj. 松懈的;不严谨的 | Slack defending by Real Madrid allowed Manchester United to score. 皇家马德里队防守松懈,让曼联队进球得分。 |
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| slack [派生] adj. 萧条的;不景气的 | Business is bad / slack / depressed in winter. 冬天生意不景气/萧条/低迷。 |
| the Great Depression 大萧条(专有名词) | Many countries suffered immense economic hardship during the Great Depression of the 1930s. 在20世纪30年代的“大萧条”期间,许多国家遭受了巨大的经济困难。 |
| Business is good / booming. 生意兴隆/景气。 | Because of the holiday season, business is booming at the local shops. 由于假日季节,当地商店的生意非常兴隆。 |