loosen 英 [ˈlu:sn] 　 美 [ˈlusən]

loosen

loosen　 英 [ˈlu:sn] 美 [ˈlusən]

v. 放松；松开　

进行时:loosening　 过去式:loosened　 过去分词:loosened　 第三人称单数:loosens　 名词复数:loosens　

The rope holding the boat loosened.　系船的绳子松了。
First loosen the nuts, then take off the wheel.　先松开螺母，然后卸下车轮。

  • When you loosen something, you make it less tight. A ballerina, for example, might loosen her tightly coiled hair after dance practice.
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  • v. 放松；松开

  • 1. The rope holding the boat loosened.

    系船的绳子松了。

  • 2. First loosen the nuts, then take off the wheel.

    先松开螺母，然后卸下车轮。

  • 3. He loosened his grip and let her go.

    他松手放开了她。

  • 4. loosened its hold on power.

    放松对权力的控制。

  • 5. The party has loosened its links with big business.

    这个政党与大企业的关系疏远了。

  • loosen (v.) late 14c., losnen (transitive) "make loose, free from tightness," later lousen (early 15c.), from loose (v.) + -en (1). Intransitive sense of "become loose" is from 1670s. Meaning "limber the muscles before physical effort" is from 1955. Related: Loosened; loosening; loosener.
loos·en / ˈluːsn ; NAmE ˈluːsn / verb 1 [transitive ,  intransitive ] loosen(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。 2 [transitive ] loosensth 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） 3 [transitive ] ~ 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。 4 [transitive ] loosensth 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 IDIOM 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。 PHRASAL VERBS 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 loosen loosens loosened loosening loos·en / ˈluːsn ; NAmE ˈluːsn /
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