not sufficiently strict or severe 松弛的,不严格的 lax security arrangements at the airport. 松弛的机场安全工作安排。 he'd been a bit lax about discipline in school lately. 他近来在学校纪律方面有些放松。 ■careless 粗心的,疏忽的 a mixture of demanding bowling and lax batsmanship saw four wickets fall after lunch. 难击的投球加上击球术无力使午饭后四位击手出局。
(of the limbs or muscles) relaxed (四肢,肌肉)松弛 ■(of the bowels) loose (肠子)腹泻的 ■(Phonetics)(of a speech sound, especially a vowel) pronounced with the vocal muscles relaxed (语音)(语音,尤指元音)松(弛)的。 tense的反义词
派生 laxity noun laxly adverb laxness noun 语源
late Middle English (in the sense 'loose', said of the bowels): from Latin laxus