/ˈlu:sn ||; ˈlusṇ/verb[I,T] to become or make sth less tight (使)松开,放松,松弛 [T] to loosen your tie/belt 松开领带╱皮带Don't loosen your grip on the rope or you'll fall.抓紧绳子别松手,要不会掉下来的。loosen (sb/sth) up to relax or move more easily (使)放松,行动更灵活:
These exercises will help you to loosen up.这运动可帮你松弛下来。
loosen/ˋlusṇ; ˈluːs$n/v [I,T] to become or to make something less tight or less firmly fastened(使)变松﹔松开: The screws holding the shelf had loosened. 固定搁板的螺丝松了。He loosened his tie. 他松开领带。loosen up phr v to become more relaxed 变得不拘束﹐放松: Claire loosened up after a few drinks. 几杯酒下肚后﹐克莱尔放松了下来。
loosenloosenloosensloosenedlooseningverb (loosens, loosening, loosened)to become looser or to make something looser: Can you loosen this knot? It's too tight.oppositetighten