English Dictionary

slack

IPA（発音記号）

/slæk/

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞

(uncountable) The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it. / (countable) A tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains.

日本語の意味

（不可算）何かについた、ひっぱられて張力がかかっていない、ゆるくたるんだ部分。 / （可算）潮の満ち引きによって周期的に水が満たされ、抜ける干潟または浅瀬。

Make sure there is no slack in the rope before you climb.

登る前に、ロープにたるみがないか確認してください。

意味（1）

(uncountable) The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.

the slack of a rope or of a sail

意味（2）

(countable) A tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains.

意味（3）

(uncountable, psychotherapy) Unconditional listening attention given by client to patient.

The counselor is directed to give his client free attention, or slack, performing a kind of vigil, a version of Carl Rogers's unconditional positive regard.

slacks （ plural ）