| 单词 | loose |
| 释义 | Word Frequency loose(luːs) adjective 1. free or released from confinement or restraint 2. not close, compact, or tight in structure or arrangement 3. not fitted or fitting closely loose clothing is cooler 4. not bundled, packaged, fastened, or put in a container loose nails 5. inexact; imprecise a loose translation 6. (of funds, cash, etc) not allocated or locked away; readily available 7. a. old-fashioned (esp of women) willing to engage in casual sexual activity b. (of attitudes, ways of life, etc) immoral or dissolute 8. lacking a sense of responsibility or propriety loose talk 9. a. (of the bowels) emptying easily, esp excessively; lax b. (of a cough) accompanied by phlegm, mucus, etc 10. (of a dye or dyed article) fading as a result of washing; not fast 11. informal, mainly US and Canadian very relaxed; easy noun 12. the loose 13. on the loose adverb 14. a. in a loose manner; loosely b. (in combination) loose-fitting 15. hang loose verb 16. (transitive) to set free or release, as from confinement, restraint, or obligation 17. (transitive) to unfasten or untie 18. to make or become less strict, tight, firmly attached, compact, etc 19. (when intr, often foll by off) to let fly (a bullet, arrow, or other missile) Derived forms loosely (ˈloosely) adverb looseness (ˈlooseness) noun Word origin C13 (in the sense: not bound): from Old Norse lauss free; related to Old English lēas free from, -less |
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