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单词 loosely
释义
looselyloose‧ly /ˈluːsli/ ●○○ adverb Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 The film is loosely based on the novel.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=not closely related)· a series of loosely related ideas
 These developments are loosely termed ‘advanced manufacturing techniques’.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • An antique Oldsmobile crawled by, its tires crackling on the sand-covered, tightly packed ground of the flat.
  • But at first the cities simply increased in number, grew in population and became more densely packed.
  • He gave a six-minute inaugural speech from the South Portico before a tightly packed audience.
  • He hoped that the tightly packed deuterium atoms would be set in motion, their nuclei bumping into one another and fusing.
  • In the first minute of the plug formation the platelets retain their granules and remain loosely packed.
  • Now, outside tightly packed row houses in Boston, Cambridge and Somerville, the streets are strewn with debris.
  • The functions of the buildings in their tightly packed site are difficult to determine.
  • There is a massive file cabinet stuffed with documents so old and densely packed they may be ready to ignite spontaneously.
1in a way that is not firm or tight:  A towel was loosely wrapped around his neck.2in a way that is not exact:  The film is loosely based on the novel. ‘El Libre’ was loosely translated as ‘the free one’.3in a way that is not strictly controlled or organized:  a loosely structured organization
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