lax

英 [læks]

美 [læks]

adj.  不严格的; 不严厉的; 马虎的; 松弛的; 松音的

IELTSTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.13744 / COCA.13008

牛津词典

adj.

• 不严格的；不严厉的；马虎的
  not strict, severe or careful enough about work, rules or standards of behaviour
  1. lax security/discipline
     不严格的保安措施 / 纪律
  2. a lax attitude to health and safety regulations
     对卫生与安全条例的马虎态度
• 松弛的；松音的
  produced with the muscles of the speech organs relaxed

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 松懈的；马虎的；不严格的
  If you say that a person's behaviour or a system islax, you mean they are not careful or strict about maintaining high standards.
  1. One of the problem areas is lax security for airport personnel...
     问题之一是对机场员工的安检措施马虎松懈。
  2. There have been allegations from survivors that safety standards had been lax...
     生还者一直指责安全标准执行不严。
  3. I was lax in my duties.
     我对本职工作马虎松懈。

英英释义

adj

• emptying easily or excessively
  1. loose bowels
  Synonym:loose
• lacking in rigor or strictness
  1. such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable
  2. lax in attending classes
  3. slack in maintaining discipline
  Synonym:slack
• lacking in strength or firmness or resilience
  1. a lax rope
  2. a limp handshake
• pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')

双语例句

• But rules have no effect if enforcement is lax and the population indifferent.
  但是，如果执法力度松懈，以及人们对此冷漠，法令也就没有了作用。
• With open frontiers and lax visa controls, criminals could cross into the country without restraint.
  由于边境开放和签证管理松懈，罪犯可以毫无限制地进入这个国家。
• Ought to emphasize that the early phase lax to glycuresis takes precautions against and diagnose.
  应该强调对糖尿病性腹泻的早期预防与诊断。
• It is also raising questions about the lax regulations covering doctors and clinics that provide such services.
  同时对美国对于那些提供这种人工受孕服务的医生和诊所的那些不严格的监管也提出了质疑。
• In his earlier writings he was indeed lax on this matter.
  在他早期著作中，对这方面他的确是不清楚的。
• I was lax in my duties.
  我对本职工作马虎松懈。
• Miss early's always saying we're too lax in the terms we quote our buyers.
  厄尔利小姐说我们报给买方的条件太宽了。
• Fiscal stimulus and lax monetary policy will help avoid debt deflation and depression.
  财政刺激和宽松的货币政策将有助于避免债务通缩和萧条。
• Consequently, Party discipline has been lax that some bad people have been shielded.
  这就放松了党的纪律，甚至保护了一些坏人。
• Try not to be lax about important details.
  试着别对重要的细节松懈。