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lax 音标拼音: [l'æks] a. 松的,松懈的,不严格的,腹泻的,松驰的
n. 泻肚,松元音 松的,松懈的,不严格的,腹泻的,松驰的泻肚,松母音 lax adj 1: lacking in rigor or strictness; " such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"; " lax in attending classes"; " slack in maintaining discipline" [ synonym: { lax}, { slack}] 2: pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed ( e. g., the vowel sound in ` bet') [ ant: { tense}] 3: lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; " a lax rope"; " a limp handshake" [ ant: { tense}] 4: emptying easily or excessively; " loose bowels" [ synonym: { lax}, { loose}] Lax \ Lax\, n. A looseness; diarrhea. [ 1913 Webster]
Lax \ Lax\ ( l[ a^] ks), a. [ Compar. { Laxer} ( l[ a^] ks"[~ e] r); superl. { Laxest}.] [ L. laxus Cf. { Laches}, { Languish}, { Lease}, v. t., { Leash}.] 1. Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber. [ 1913 Webster] The flesh of that sort of fish being lax and spongy. -- Ray. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Not strict or stringent; not exact; loose; weak; vague; equivocal. [ 1913 Webster] The discipline was lax. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] Society at that epoch was lenient, if not lax, in matters of the passions. -- J. A. Symonds. [ 1913 Webster] The word "[ ae] ternus" itself is sometimes of a lax signification. -- Jortin. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Loose; slack; vague; unconfined; unrestrained; dissolute; licentious. [ 1913 Webster] 316 Moby Thesaurus words for " lax": Micawberish, Paphian, abandoned, accented, accepting, admissive, aleatoric, aleatory, allowing, alveolar, amorphous, apical, apico- alveolar, apico- dental, approximate, approximative, articulated, assimilated, back, backward, bagging, baggy, barytone, behindhand, bilabial, blobby, blurred, blurry, bone- lazy, broad, broad- minded, cacuminal, cadging, careless, central, cerebral, chambering, chance, chancy, chaotic, checked, clement, close, compassionate, confused, consenting, consonant, consonantal, continuant, culpably negligent, dallying, dangling, delaying, delinquent, dental, derelict, dilatory, dillydallying, disordered, disregardful, dissimilated, do- nothing, doless, dorsal, dronish, drony, drooping, ease, ease off, easy, easygoing, ergophobic, faineant, flabby, flaccid, flapping, flat, flimsy, floppy, foggy, foot- dragging, forbearant, forbearing, forgetful, forgiving, freethinking, front, fuzzy, general, gentle, glide, glossal, glottal, go- go, good- for- nothing, guttural, hanging, hard, hazy, heavy, high, hit- or- miss, humane, ill- defined, immoderate, impotent, imprecise, inaccurate, inadvertent, inattentive, inchoate, incoherent, incontinent, incorrect, indecisive, indefinable, indefinite, indeterminable, indeterminate, indifferent, indistinct, indolent, indulgent, inexact, intemperate, intonated, irrepressible, labial, labiodental, labiovelar, lackadaisical, laggard, lagging, laissez- faire, lateral, latitudinarian, lazy, lenient, liberal, libertarian, libertine, licentious, light, limp, lingering, lingual, liquid, loitering, loose, loose- moraled, loosen, low, merciful, mid, mild, moderate, monophthongal, muted, narrow, nasal, nasalized, neglectful, neglecting, negligent, nonaggressive, noninterfering, nonprohibitive, nonrestrictive, nonspecific, oblivious, obscure, occlusive, of easy virtue, of loose morals, off- guard, open, open- minded, orderless, out of control, out of hand, out of line, out of plumb, out of square, out of true, overindulgent, overly permissive, overpermissive, oxytone, palatal, palatalized, parasitic, patient, permissive, permitting, pharyngeal, pharyngealized, phonemic, phonetic, phonic, pitch, pitched, posttonic, procrastinating, procrastinative, procrastinatory, promiscuous, rampant, random, regardless, reinless, relax, relaxed, remiss, retroflex, rickety, riotous, rounded, rubbery, scamping, scrounging, semivowel, shadowed forth, shadowy, shaky, shapeless, shiftless, shuffling, skimping, slack, slacken, slighting, slipshod, sloppy, slothful, slow, sluggish, slurring, soft, sonant, sponging, stochastic, stopped, streaming, stressed, strong, suffering, surd, sweeping, syllabic, tender, tense, thick, throaty, tolerant, tolerating, tonal, tonic, twangy, unaccented, unbigoted, unbridled, unchecked, uncircumspect, unclear, uncoerced, uncompelled, unconstrained, uncontrolled, uncurbed, undefined, undestined, undetermined, unenterprising, unfactual, unforced, ungoverned, unguarded, uninhibited, unmastered, unmeasured, unmindful, unmuzzled, unplain, unprecise, unprohibitive, unreined, unrepressed, unreserved, unrestrained, unrestrictive, unrigorous, unrounded, unruly, unspecified, unstressed, unsubdued, unsuppressed, untighten, unwary, unwatchful, vague, veiled, velar, vocalic, vocoid, voiced, voiceless, vowel, vowellike, wanton, wayward, weak, whorish, wide, wild, work- shy
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