LAX — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
lax
Emptying easily or excessively.
Приклади
- Loose bowels.
Lacking in rigor or strictness.
Приклади
- Such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable.
- Lax in attending classes.
- Slack in maintaining discipline.
Tolerant or lenient.
Приклади
- Indulgent parents risk spoiling their children.
- Procedures are lax and discipline is weak.
- Too soft on the children.
Lacking in strength or firmness or resilience.
Приклади
- Flaccid muscles.
- Took his lax hand in hers.
- Gave a limp handshake.
- A limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know" G.K.Chesterton.
- A slack grip.
Not taut or rigid; not stretched or held tight.
Приклади
- A lax rope.
Pronounced with muscles relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in 'bet').
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