英语词汇“slacken”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

slackenslacken /ˈslækən/ verb [intransitive, transitive]

VERB TABLE

slacken

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	slacken
	he, she, it	slackens
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	slackened
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have slackened
	he, she, it	has slackened
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had slackened
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will slacken
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have slackened

Continuous Form
Present	I	am slackening
	he, she, it	is slackening
	you, we, they	are slackening
Past	I, he, she, it	was slackening
	you, we, they	were slackening
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been slackening
	he, she, it	has been slackening
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been slackening
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be slackening
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been slackening

COLLOCATIONS► slacken your pace/speed

(=go or walk more slowly)

1to gradually become slower, weaker, less active, etc., or to make something do this: Sales have slackened over the past five years.slacken your pace/speed (=go or walk more slowly)2to make something looser, or to become looser: The skin of her face had slackened.