單詞
slack-jawed
英 ['sl?kj?:d]
美
基本信息
- adj. 目瞪口呆的；發(fā)呆的
英文詞源
- slack-jawed (adj.)
- 1882, "over-talkative," from slack-jaw (n.) "impertinent language" (1797), from slack (adj.) + jaw (n.). Meaning "open-mouthed and speechless" from astonishment, stupidity, etc., is from 1905.
雙語例句
- 1. Many publishers have simply become far too slack.
- 許多出版商就是變得過于懈怠了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The boy's jaw went slack.
- 男孩張大了嘴巴。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She was staring into space, her mouth slack.
- 她雙唇微張，失神地望著前方。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. Slack off those ropes there ; there's a storm coming!
- 把那里的繩索放松, 暴風(fēng)雨就要來了!
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 5. Please slack up your speed. I can't run as fast as you!
- 請(qǐng)你跑慢點(diǎn)! 我跑得沒你快.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
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