loosening

英 [ˈluːsnɪŋ]

美 [ˈluːsnɪŋ]

v.  (使)放松，变松; 解开，松开(衣服、头发等); 松开，放开(手等)
loosen的现在分词

现在分词：loosening　

BNC.22377 / COCA.23110

柯林斯词典

• VERB 放宽，放松（限制、法律等）
  If someoneloosensrestrictions or laws, for example, they make them less strict or severe.
  1. Many business groups have been pressing the Federal Reserve to loosen interest rates...
     不少企业集团一直在向联邦储备委员会施压，要求其放松利率管制。
  2. Drilling regulations, too, have been loosened to speed the development of the fields.
     钻探条例亦已放宽，以加速油田的开发。
• V-ERG （使）（关系）弱化（或疏远）
  If someone or somethingloosensthe ties between people or groups of people, or if the tiesloosen, they become weaker.
  1. The Federal Republic must loosen its ties with the United States...
     联邦共和国必须疏远其与美国的关系。
  2. The deputy leader is cautious about loosening the links with the unions...
     该政党的二把手对疏远与工会之间关系一事态度谨慎。
  3. The ties that bind them together are loosening.
     将他们紧密联系在一起的纽带正在弱化。
• V-ERG 解开；松开；变松
  If youloosenyour clothing or something that is tied or fastened or if itloosens, you undo it slightly so that it is less tight or less firmly held in place.
  1. He reached up to loosen the scarf around his neck...
     他伸手松了松脖子上的围巾。
  2. Loosen the bolt so the bars can be turned...
     松一松插销，好转动门闩。
  3. Her hair had loosened and was tangled around her shoulders.
     她的头发打了开来，散乱地披在肩上。
• VERB 使松弛
  If youloosensomething that is stretched across something else, you make it less stretched or tight.
  1. Insert a small knife into the top of the chicken breast to loosen the skin.
     在鸡胸上方插进一把小刀，以使鸡皮不要绷得太紧。
• V-ERG 松（手）
  If youloosenyour grip on something, or if your griploosens, you hold it less tightly.
  1. Harry loosened his grip momentarily and Anna wriggled free...
     哈里的手稍一放松，安娜便挣脱出来。
  2. When his grip loosened she eased herself away.
     他紧抓她的手松了一下，她便抽身而出。
• V-ERG 放宽，放松（控制）
  If a government or organizationloosensits grip on a group of people or an activity, or if its griploosens, it begins to have less control over it.
  1. There is no sign that the Party will loosen its tight grip on the country...
     没有迹象显示该党会放松对国家的严密控制。
  2. The Soviet Union's grip on Eastern Europe loosened.
     苏联对东欧的控制已经放松。
• PHRASE 使打开话匣；使嘴不严
  If you say that somethinghas loosenedsomeone'stongue, you mean that it has made them talk about something, often when they should have remained silent.
  1. The wine had loosened his tongue.
     酒一下肚，他便打开了话匣。

英英释义

noun

• the act of making something less tight
  Synonym:laxation
• an occurrence of control or strength weakening
  1. the relaxation of requirements
  2. the loosening of his grip
  3. the slackening of the wind
  Synonym:relaxationslackening

双语例句

• The newly announced measures also include a loosening of credit policies and tax cuts.
  这个新宣布的计划也包括了放松对信贷的限制和减税政策。
• Chinese leaders have also promised to boost domestic demand by loosening fiscal and monetary measures.
  中国领导人还承诺通过放宽财政和货币措施来扩大内需。
• One difficulty with this is that it means loosening the grip of technocrats on how capital flows.
  这方面的一个难题是：这意味着放松技术官僚对资本流动的控制。
• Infectious loosening and aseptic loosening are the problems of artificial joint in clinical which needs to be addressed.
  感染性松动和假体远期无菌性松动是人工关节在临床上存在并需要解决的问题。
• For tightening and loosening a rope easily and for use on tent guy lines.
  为了能够简易的拉紧或放松绳子和使用于帐篷拉索线。
• They are outspoken ( microblogs) and their situation is not helped by some forms of policy loosening.
  他们（在微博上）直言不讳，而某种形式的政策放松对改善他们的状况没有帮助。
• Restrictions on mainland capital investments in Taiwan are also loosening.
  台湾也在放宽对大陆资本投资的限制。
• I regulate the tempo by tightening and loosening.
  节奏调控收紧和放松有高有低。
• Testers work both clockwise and counterclockwise, so you can easily measure torque while tightening and loosening pieces.
  扭力测试仪可顺时针或逆时针测量扭力，因此可方便地测量扭紧和扭松时的扭力。
• Long time machine work, because the machine will cause vibration and loosening bolts and nuts.
  机器长时间工作时，会由于机器的振动而导致螺栓和螺母松动。