| 单词 | slack up |
| 例句 | He tied one end of a hawser to a pillar and passed the other about the roundhouse top, taking the slack up, so that no one’s toes could touch the ground. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, yeah. Your mother always slacks up on you when I go overseas. Give me the ones you know.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “It didn’t slack up at all,” he said. Hurricane Veterans Were Stunned by Ida: ‘It’s Never Been as Bad’ 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “Even if he slacks up a little bit, he’s campaigning more than anybody else.” Sanders allies urge him to slow down and show a personal side in the aftermath of his heart attack 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z “Because he was such a vocal, outgoing guy, it was interesting for us to see who was going to pick that slack up,” Wilson said. Isaac Dotson and Peyton Pelluer's bromance makes them a lethal linebacking duo for WSU Cougars 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z “But say, fellows,” he went on, in a few minutes, “don’t you think it’s slacking up some?” Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z Then it will slack up, and just when you're thinking it's all gone it will come back worse than ever. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z "Tail-nut slacked up when the engines ran away in heavy weather." The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z The next morning it rained so heavily that we lay in our tent, four of us, until about 11 A. M., when it slacked up a little. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z When the train was passing the water tank, they slacked up the speed, and we all jumped off and struck for the woods. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z Along in the afternoon, about four o’clock I should judge, work begins to slack up; and several of the prisoners who have finished their allotted tasks are walking back and forth. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York He said he must a-killed more’n twenty of ’em, he guessed, judging by the yelling and groaning, and by the way they slacked up on their fire. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town They’ll have to stop the performance till it slacks up, and—What fools these folks are that’s hurrying out into that downpour!” Dorothy's House Party A little later the Coyote obviously had to slack up to keep from running away altogether. Wild Animals at Home He slacked up in an instant and then heard a sharp whistle behind him and at the next moment heard rapid footsteps, the man in front suddenly running toward him. The Hilltop Boys A Story of School Life But the damage done by the collision was so great that it was deemed prudent to slack up the hawser and let the "Governor" drop astern again. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 Half way through the meal he slacked up enough to get talkative. Lady Luck Business is liable to slack up just when you think it's going along all right. White Ashes She slacked up as she struck the sidewalks. Lill's Travels in Santa Claus Land And Other Stories "All right," laughed Big-foot, slacking up and tossing the reins back over the pony's neck. The Pony Rider Boys in Texas Or, The Veiled Riddle of the Plains At that the horses slacked up a bit. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 "There is a village a couple of miles below," said the officer, "and if you will slack up a little, I will run ahead and have all you need by the time you come opposite." The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World "We're way back now, and don't seem to be slacking up, either." The Runaway Skyscraper He has proved the truth of his motto beyond a doubt, for he has made a success of his garden, and has never slacked up a day. The Quilt that Jack Built; How He Won the Bicycle "It is beginning to slack up a little," he said hoarsely. 'Doc.' Gordon The train was slacking up as it steamed into the big, arched station. Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays One of the gentlemen hailed him in German with the request to slack up a little and they would come off in a boat. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World He somewhat slacked up in his attentions and began to devote himself to acquiring wide spread popularity with a view to entering Congress and reaching Viola in this way. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel "But you are not exactly quite the flier at cricket that you are at 'footer,' so you can't afford to slack up now." Acton's Feud A Public School Story Suddenly the Mist slacked up in a slow and easy way, as though running upon soft mud. Dutch Courage and Other Stories I had crossed it once and knew that it was weak and shaky, and I slacked up and watched him. The Port of Missing Men All hands were sent aloft to shake out sail and everything was ready to sheet home when the tug slacked up and cast off the cable. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World Now, fellows," he called, slacking up slightly, "I want you, when I say go, to yell like mad. The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers Or, On the Trail of the Border Bandits "Now I see why you could afford to 'fire' me and let the work slack up for a while," sneered Black, meeting Reade after dark. The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest Do not change the elevation of the bar without slacking up on the ropes. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do If he tried to out-hold us, it would be six to one, as we noticed the leaders closely when we slacked up. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories The driver, with a surprised look on his face, was slacking up. Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, or, the Speediest Car on the Road "I shall be a tiltin' myself, and on a revolution too," said Mr. P., "if this confounded horse don't slack up." Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 15, July 9, 1870 The intervening distance was rapidly passed, and the sun was just setting as he slacked up within a short distance of Wolf Ravine. The Huge Hunter Or, the Steam Man of the Prairies "But it certainly was strange enough when he made that statement, and then to have the train slack up," spoke Nat. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range "Men," said he, addressing himself to the cutter's crew, who were convulsed with laughter, "some of you run out that gang-plank, and another slack up that line." Frank on the Lower Mississippi "Might as well slack up and wait for Henry." On the Trail of Pontiac Father," he cried, his face glowing, "I've come home as soon as it slacked up a bit. Five Little Peppers and their Friends Montague was amused to notice with what suddenness the stream of invitations slacked up; it was necessary for Alice to give her calling list many revisions. The Metropolis You cannot stay a mast aft by the back stays, without slacking up the head stays, &c., &c. Two Years Before the Mast At present when a new section becomes attractive there is a rush into it, and then the rush slacks up with an air-brake suddenness. Confiscation; an outline You cannot stay a mast aft by the back stays, without slacking up the head stays, etc. Two Years Before the Mast The third day of the rain it slacked up awhile in the afternoon, so me and Andy walked out to the edge of town to view the mudscape. The Gentle Grafter Montague had just about made up his mind that one such ride would last him for a lifetime, when he noticed that they were slacking up. The Metropolis The moment you slack up on them is the moment they slack up in their work. Michael, Brother of Jerry The guys with wads are not in the frame of mind to slack up on the mazuma, and the man with the portable tin banqueting canister isn't exactly ready to join the Bible class. Whirligigs Then Phipps realized his possibilities, slacked up with the brake, and let the thing go over sideways, dropping on to his right foot. The Wheels of Chance: a Bicycling Idyll |
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