单词 | loosen-up |
释义 | loosen up1. phrasal verb If a person or situation loosens up, they become more relaxed and less tense. Relax, smile; loosen up in mind and body and behaviour. [VERB PARTICLE] Young people often loosen up on the dance floor. [VERB PARTICLE] I think people have loosened up their standards. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for loosenIf you loosen up your body, or if it loosens up, you do simple exercises to get your muscles ready for a difficult physical activity, such as running or playing football. Squeeze the foot with both hands, again to loosen up tight muscles. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Close your eyes. Relax. Let your body loosen up. [VERB PARTICLE] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE] loosen up in American English US, Informal 1. to talk freely 2. to give money generously 3. to relax Examples of 'loosen up' in a sentence |
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