to slacken
01
緩める, 速度を落とす
to reduce in speed
Intransitive
Disapproving
例
As the car ascended the steep hill, the driver felt the acceleration slacken.
車が急な坂を登るにつれて、運転手は加速が緩むのを感じた。
02
緩める, 減らす
to reduce the speed, intensity, or activity of something
Transitive: to slacken speed or intensity of something
Disapproving例
The continuous rain was continuously slackening the traffic on the roads.
続く雨は道路の交通を絶えず緩めていました。
03
緩む, 弛む
to become looser, less tight, or less tense
Intransitive
例
As the climber ascended the mountain, he felt the rope gradually slacken.
登山者が山を登るにつれて、ロープが徐々に緩むのを感じた。
04
緩める, 弛める
to make something looser or less tense by reducing tension or tightness
Transitive: to slacken a grip or tension
例
The supervisor instructed the workers to slacken the ropes holding the tent.
監督者は労働者にテントを支えるロープを緩めるように指示した。
語彙ツリー
slackening
slacken
