loose 英 [lu:s]   美 [lus]

loose

loose  英 [lu:s] 美 [lus]

adj. 宽松的;散漫的;不牢固的;  v. 放松;释放 

进行时:loosing  过去式:loosed  过去分词:loosed  第三人称单数:looses  名词复数:looses 

a loose button,a loose tooth 松动的钮扣╱牙齿
Check that the plug has not come loose. 检查一下别让插头松脱了。

  • If something is loose, it's not attached very securely to anything. Be sure the horse trailer attached to your truck isn't loose, or it might just roll away on its own while you're on the highway.
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  • adj. 宽松的;散漫的;不牢固的;
  • v. 放松;释放
  • 1. a loose button,a loose tooth

    松动的钮扣╱牙齿

  • 2. Check that the plug has not come loose.

    检查一下别让插头松脱了。

  • 3. She usually wears her hair loose.

    她通常披散着头发。

  • 4. The sheep had got out and were loose on the road.

    那些羊跑了出来在路上自由自在地走动。

  • 5. a loose shirt

    宽大的衬衣

  • 6. During the night, somebody had cut the boat loose from its moorings.

    有人在夜间砍断了泊船的缆绳。

  • 7. loose soil

    疏松的土壤

  • 8. a loose translation

    不准确的译文

  • 9. loose thinking

    不严密的思想

  • 10. a young man of loose morals

    生活放荡的年轻人

  • 11. His speech loosed a tide of nationalist sentiment.

    他的讲话表露出一种强烈的民族主义情绪。

  • 12. He loosed the straps that bound her arms.

    他松开了绑在她手臂上的带子。

  • loose (adj.) early 13c., lous, loos, lowse, "not securely fixed;" c. 1300, "unbound, not confined," from Old Norse lauss "loose, free, unencumbered; vacant; dissolute," cognate with Old English leas "devoid of, false, feigned, incorrect" (source of -less) from Proto-Germanic *lausaz (source also of Danish løs "loose, untied," Swedish lös "loose, movable, detached," Middle Dutch, German los "loose, free," Gothic laus "empty, vain"), from PIE root *leu- "to loosen, divide, cut apart."
  • loose (v.) c. 1200, lousen, "to set free, turn loose," also "undo, untie, unfasten," from loose (adj.). Of arrows from c. 1400. Related: Loosed; loosing.
loose / luːs ; NAmE luːs / adjective , verb , noun loose looses loosed loosing adjective ( loos·er , loos·est ) not fixed/tied 不固定;未系住 1 not firmly fixed where it should be; able to become separated from sth 未固定牢的;可分开的 a loose button/tooth 松动的钮扣╱牙齿 Check that the plug has not come loose. 检查一下别让插头松脱了。 2 not tied together; not held in position by anything or contained in anything 未系(或捆)在一起的;未固定的;零散的 She usually wears her hair loose. 她通常披散着头发。 The potatoes were sold loose, not in bags. 土豆是散装而不是袋装出售。 3 [not usually before noun ] free to move around without control; not tied up or shut in somewhere 不受约束;未束缚;自由 The sheep had got out and were loose on the road. 那些羊跑了出来在路上自由自在地走动。 The horse had broken loose (= escaped)from its tether. 那匹马挣脱缰绳跑了。 During the night, somebody had cut the boat loose from its moorings. 有人在夜间砍断了泊船的缆绳。 clothes 衣服 4 not fitting closely 宽松的 a loose shirt 宽大的衬衣 OPP tight not solid/hard 不结实;不坚固 5 not tightly packed together; not solid or hard 疏松的;不结实的;不坚固的 loose soil 疏松的土壤 a fabric with a loose weave 编织稀疏的织物 not strict/exact 不严格;不精确 6 not strictly organized or controlled 组织不严密的;未严加控制的 a loose alliance/coalition/federation 松散的联盟╱同盟╱联邦 7 not exact; not very careful 不精确的;不严谨的;不周密的 a loose translation 不准确的译文 loose thinking 不严密的思想 immoral 不道德 8 [usually before noun ] ( old-fashioned) having or involving an attitude to sexual relationships that people consider to be immoral 放荡的;淫荡的 a young man of loose morals 生活放荡的年轻人 ball 9 ( sport ) not in any player's control 无球员控制的 He pounced on a loose ball. 他猛然扑向一个无人控制的球。 body waste 人体粪便 10 having too much liquid in it 稀的 a baby with loose bowel movements 患腹泻的婴儿 loose·ness / luːsnəs ; NAmE luːsnəs / noun [uncountable ] IDIOMS break/cut/tear (sb/sth) ˈloose from sb/sth to separate yourself or sb/sth from a group of people or their influence, etc. (使)摆脱,挣脱 The organization broke loose from its sponsors. 那家机构摆脱了赞助商。 He cut himself loose from his family. 他摆脱了家庭的束缚。 hang/stay ˈloose ( informal) ( especially NAmE) to remain calm; to not worry 保持镇静;不着急 It's OK—hang loose and stay cool. 没事的,你要镇定,冷静。 have a loose ˈtongue to talk too much, especially about things that are private (尤指对隐私)多嘴,饶舌 let ˈloose ( BrE) ( NAmE cut ˈloose ) ( informal) to do sth or to happen in a way that is not controlled 不受控制;自在发生 Teenagers need a place to let loose. 青少年需要一个可纵情嬉闹的地方。 let ˈloose sth to make a noise or remark, especially in a loud or sudden way (尤指大声或突然)发出,喊出,发表 She let loose a stream of abuse. 她破口大骂起来。 let sb/sth ˈloose 1 to free sb/sth from whatever holds them/it in place 让…自由;释放;放开 She let her hair loose and it fell around her shoulders. 她的头发一解开,便顺着肩膀垂了下来。 Who's let the dog loose? 谁把狗放出来了? 2 to give sb complete freedom to do what they want in a place or situation 任(某人)自由行动;使随心所欲;放任 He was at last let loose in the kitchen. 终于放手让他干厨房里的活儿了。 A team of professionals were let loose onthe project. 有一组专业人员可自主地做这个项目。 more at fast adv. , hell , screw n. verb ( formal) release 释放 1 loosesth (on/upon sb/sth) to release sth or let it happen or be expressed in an uncontrolled way 释放;放任;不受约束地表达 His speech loosed a tide of nationalist sentiment. 他的讲话表露出一种强烈的民族主义情绪。 make sth loose 松开 2 loosesth to make sth loose, especially sth that is tied or held tightly 松开,放开(尤指束紧或紧握的东西) SYN loosen He loosed the straps that bound her arms. 他松开了绑在她手臂上的带子。 fire bullets 射子弹 3 loosesth (off) (at sb/sth) to fire bullets, arrows, etc. 射出(子弹、箭等) HELP  Do not confuse this verb with to lose =  ‘to be unable to find sth’. 不要将此动词与 to lose (遗失)混淆。 noun IDIOM on the ˈloose (of a person or an animal 人或动物 ) having escaped from somewhere; free 已逃出;自由 SYN at large Three prisoners are still on the loose. 有三名囚犯仍然在逃。 loose / luːs ; NAmE luːs / loose·ness / luːsnəs ; NAmE luːsnəs /
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