ADJ-GRADED 松弛的;没拉紧的 Something that is slack is loose and not firmly stretched or tightly in position.
The boy's jaw went slack. 男孩张大了嘴巴。
ADJ-GRADED 萧条的;清淡的;不景气的 A slack period is one in which there is not much work or activity.
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开来,不像商店那样有时很忙,有时很闲。
ADJ-GRADED 松懈的;懈怠的 Someone who is slack in their work does not do it properly.
Many publishers have simply become far too slack. 许多出版商就是变得过于懈怠了。
VERB 疏忽;懈怠;松劲 If someone is slacking, they are not working as hard as they should.
He had never let a foreman see him slacking. 他从未在哪个工头面前表现出丝毫懈怠。
Slack off means the same as slack . slack off 同 slack
If someone slacks off, Bill comes down hard. 如果有人怠工,比尔就会严厉地加以斥责。
PHRASE 接手他人不再做的工作;补位提供 To take up the slack or pick up the slack means to do or provide something that another person or organization is no longer doing or providing.
As major airlines give up less-traveled routes, smaller planes are picking up the slack. 由于大型航空公司放弃了乘客较少的路线,一些较小的飞机正在加紧补位。
He had never let a foreman see him slacking. 他从未在哪个工头面前表现出丝毫懈怠。
If slacking off is an accepted and unwritten practice among colleagues, young professionals should think of changing – not themselves – but jobs. 如果说,松懈是同事们的一种公认的不成文的惯例,那么年轻的白领们应考虑换个工作而不是改变自己。
Take a web break: Don't think of catching up on celebrity news or watching kitty videos at work as slacking. 上网休息一下:别以为上网看名人新闻或是看小猫视频就是在偷懒。
If you find yourself slacking from time to time, then you need a good motivation boost. 如果你发现自己一直很松懈的话,就需要有一个好的动力来爆发一下了。
You are in a high energy, get it all done, mood and you'll have little patience with those who are slacking off. 你现在精力充沛,建议把所有事情都做完,你对懒散的人没有耐心。
While some might fear that his students would cut corners, Dr. Azzam said: I am working with medical students professionals in training who are highly motivated. I'm not worried about them slacking. 至于有些人担心他的学生可能会偷工减料,阿扎姆医生表示:我的授课对象都是医科学生,他们是接受培训的专业人士,目标明晰动力十足,我才不会担心他们偷懒。
Stop slacking and get back to work. 别偷懒了,回去干活。
You're just afraid thatyour boss is gonna find out you've been slacking off. 你是怕你老板发现你偷懒吧?
Stop slacking stern line ( s). 停止松艉缆。
We lie about taking days off, being late for work or acts of skiving and slacking. 我们虚报休假天数,为上班迟到和磨洋工说谎。
How do you think I got here, by slacking off? 你认为这都是偷懒得来的?
I didn't need close supervision and the boss never had to worry about me slacking off. 我不需要人监督,我老板也不用因此而担心我会工作松懈。
Barry was always a solid B student, but by his senior year, he was slacking off in his schoolwork in favor of basketball, beach time, and parties. 巴里的成绩一直居于中等水平,但是高中时期,他在功课方面就有些松懈了,因为他喜欢上了篮球,去海滩冲浪,参加聚会。
I'm afraid our students are only receiving an education in slacking. 但恐怕学生们还是在很懒散的状态下接受教学。
Mr Goss says he and Mr Fitzgerald were not slacking, however: I admit it was a lot easier to talk business than babies – but I'd like to say I was as helpful as any man can be during the birth. 但戈斯说,他和菲茨杰拉德并未懈怠:我承认谈论业务要比谈论婴儿容易得多。但我想说,我在分娩过程中提供的帮助不会输给其他任何男人。
The rain was slacking and we were moving along. 雨稀松下来,而我们又走动了。
Then three or four months later starts slacking. 三四个月之后就怠慢耍滑。
There is little sign that the FDA has been slacking on the issue of Avandia. 没有什么迹象显示,FDA在文迪雅问题上工作懈怠。
Rulers hate the notion that someone somewhere might be slacking. 一想到有某人在某处游手好闲,统治者就会不高兴。
After intense work in the summer, we are slacking off now. 夏季紧张的工作过后,我们现在放松了。
He's gone from success to success in his movie career, and there's no sign of him slacking off. 他在电影事业上佳作不断,丝毫没有懈怠的迹象。
Disapproving you'll be in trouble if you're caught slacking on the job like that. 如果你在工作中像那样懒散而被抓住,你将陷入麻烦。
Since they are such relaxed individuals, they can often seem to be slacking off at work when in reality they are at the height of their creativity. 因为他们是如此随性,但事实上达到他们的高度的创造力时,他们又经常懈怠工作。
Back on the subject of civil servants, he has threatened those who do not turn up for work on time and has even sent spies to golf courses to ensure that public servants are not slacking off. 回到公务员的问题上,他威胁那些上班时不按时出现的公务员,他甚至派间谍到高尔夫球场以防公务员偷懒。
Indeed, if he has a reputation for slacking, you might even be outraged. 系嘅啦,如果嗰个人有懒散嗰名声,你仲可能会激气添。
One manifestation of bureaucracy is slacking at work due to indifference or perfunctoriness. 官僚主义的表现,一种是不理不睬或敷衍塞责的怠工现象。
Business is slacking up. 生意清淡起来了。
So some slacking is safe, but I don't think you can ignore the political game altogether. 因此,一定程度的懒散是安全的,但我不认为你可以完全无视政治游戏。
Our economics lecturer is seriously slacking off. 我们的经济学讲师偷懒严重。
The Occupy Wall Street protests have shown no sign of slacking off. 占领华尔街抗议显示并没有退却的迹象。