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loose AHD[lo͞os] D.J.[luːs]K.K.[lus]adj.（形容词）loos.er, loos.est - Not fastened, restrained, or contained:松散的：未拴牢的，未加限制的，未克制的：loose bricks.松散的砖块
- Not taut, fixed, or rigid:不固定的，不坚硬的：未绷紧的，未固定的，不稳固的：a loose anchor line; a loose chair leg.松的锚线；松了的椅子腿
- Free from confinement or imprisonment; unfettered:逃跑的，自由的：不受限制或拘禁的；未带镣铐的：criminals who were loose in the neighborhood; dogs that are loose on the streets.囚犯在附近地区逃跑；流浪于街头的狗
- Not tight-fitting or tightly fitted:不紧的，宽松的：loose shoes.宽松的鞋
- Not bound, bundled, stapled, or gathered together:未束好的，未捆好的，散乱的：未捆绑的、未束起来的、未钉牢的、未收集在一起的：loose papers.散页纸
- Not compact or dense in arrangement or structure:不紧密的：安排上或结构上不紧密的或不密集的：loose gravel.散放的砾石
- Lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility; idle:不严谨的，无意义的：缺少拘束感或责任感的；散漫的：loose talk.闲谈
- Lacking conventional moral restraint in sexual behavior.放荡的：在性行为方面缺少传统道德观念约束的
- Not literal or exact:不确实的：并非字字对应或确切的：a loose translation.意译
- Characterized by a free movement of fluids in the body:带痰的，泻肚的：以体内的液体自由流动为特征的：a loose cough; loose bowels.痰咳；腹泻
adv.（副词）- In a loose manner.散漫地
v.（动词）loosed, loos.ing, loos.es v.tr.（及物动词）- To let loose; release:放松；松开：loosed the dogs.放开狗
- To make loose; undo:使松开；解开：loosed his belt.松开腰带
- To cast loose; detach:松脱；解开：hikers loosing their packs at camp.远足者们在营地解下背包
- To let fly; discharge:放飞；射出：loosed an arrow.射出一只箭
- To release pressure or obligation from; absolve:卸下，免除：将某人从…的压力或义务中解放出来；赦免：loosed her from the responsibility.解除了她的责任
- To make less strict; relax:使不那么严格；放松：a leader's strong authority that was loosed by easy times.领袖的高度权威随着轻闲的时光放松了
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To become loose.变得松散
- To discharge a missile; fire.发射导弹；射击
on the loose - At large; free.在逃；自由
- Acting in an uninhibited fashion.以放纵的方式行动
- Middle English louse, los 中古英语 louse, los
- from Old Norse lauss * see leu- 源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 lauss * 参见 leu-
looseʹly adv.（副词）looseʹness n.（名词）loose, lax, slack- The central meaning shared by these adjectives is "not tautly bound, held, or fastened": 这些形容词所共有的中心意思是“并未紧紧地捆住、抓住或拴住的”： loose reins;松开的缰绳；a lax rope;松散的绳子；slack sails. tight 松散的船帆 tight
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