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laxness

/lahks-nes/US // ˈlɑks nɛs //UK // (ˈlaxsnɛs) //

松懈,涣散性,涣散,松懈状态

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Hall·dór Kil·jan [hahl-dohr -kil-yahn], /ˈhɑl doʊr ˈkɪl yɑn/, 1902–98, Icelandic writer: Nobel Prize 1955.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • It was Independent People, by Nobel laureate Haldor Laxness, that put modern Icelandic literature on the global map.

  • The authorities are expressing shock over the laxness of the security.

  • Laxness in the care of one's room may mean the habit of laxness in other and more important ways.

  • Since coming to the Meiggs Plantation there had been a certain amount of laxness in regard to what the children did.

  • Indeed, their laxness was also much canvassed with us, and the more staid of the visitors openly enough expressed their censure.

  • The woman chose this time to receive her lover in her house and to make a shameless public parade of her moral laxness.

  • Her officers were men of spirit, but there seems to have been a fatal laxness in getting her ready for sea.

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