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词汇 laxity
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Definition of laxity in English:

laxity

noun ˈlaksɪti
mass noun
  • 1Lack of strictness or care.

    the result of such fiscal laxity is a budget deficit
    laxity of discipline
    Example sentencesExamples
    • More stringency on the part of the regulators would go some way to undermining the comparative monetary laxity now established by the Fed.
    • The right to divorce is not a right to sexual laxity.
    • The looseness of the journalistic life, the seeming laxity of the newsroom, is an illusion.
    • Having allowed laxity to creep into the fiscal policy management, control was reimposed in the last two years.
    • He was a theologian with well-defined critiques of secularism and unhealthy laxity of behavior on moral precepts.
    • Our animal friends are benefiting from the relative laxity of federal veterinary regulations.
    • I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer that was discovered very late due to my laxity in caring for my health.
    • Impatience with ethical laxity is common to all the TV judges.
    • The author admonishes British authorities on the laxity of their border controls.
    • There is also an implied promise of laxity for future polluters.
  • 2Looseness of a limb or muscle.

    over-stretching can result in joint laxity
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Body size, build, conditioning, muscle imbalances, fatigue, joint laxity, stress levels, misuse (poor technique), abrupt changes in schedule, playing style, lifestyle choices and equipment set-up are reviewed.
    • She may have slight cervical laxity, but elasticity is still good.
    • Because of connective tissue laxity, care should be taken in the degree of stretching.
    • Female hormones also lead to ligamentous and tendon laxity.
    • When you're exhausted, your face reflects your areas of vulnerability, such as skin laxity around the mouth or the deepening of old acne scars on the cheeks.
    • It appears that the major problem accounting for failure of the arthroscopic approach is excessive or recurrent laxity of the articular capsule.
    • Thirty patients with mild-to-moderate cheek laxity and 20 with neck laxity received one treatment from the device.
    • Some research indicates that estrogen and other female hormones create a laxity, or looseness, in the joints that can make knees less stable.
    • Improvement in skin laxity was observed in the majority of patients.
    • Aged sun-protected skin is characterized by a general laxity, thinning, and the presence of numerous fine wrinkles.

Definition of laxity in US English:

laxity

nounˈlaksədē
  • 1Lack of strictness or care.

    the result of such fiscal laxity is a budget deficit
    laxity of discipline
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Impatience with ethical laxity is common to all the TV judges.
    • I have been diagnosed with prostate cancer that was discovered very late due to my laxity in caring for my health.
    • Our animal friends are benefiting from the relative laxity of federal veterinary regulations.
    • The right to divorce is not a right to sexual laxity.
    • The author admonishes British authorities on the laxity of their border controls.
    • Having allowed laxity to creep into the fiscal policy management, control was reimposed in the last two years.
    • He was a theologian with well-defined critiques of secularism and unhealthy laxity of behavior on moral precepts.
    • More stringency on the part of the regulators would go some way to undermining the comparative monetary laxity now established by the Fed.
    • The looseness of the journalistic life, the seeming laxity of the newsroom, is an illusion.
    • There is also an implied promise of laxity for future polluters.
  • 2Looseness of a limb or muscle.

    over-stretching can result in joint laxity
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Aged sun-protected skin is characterized by a general laxity, thinning, and the presence of numerous fine wrinkles.
    • When you're exhausted, your face reflects your areas of vulnerability, such as skin laxity around the mouth or the deepening of old acne scars on the cheeks.
    • Female hormones also lead to ligamentous and tendon laxity.
    • Because of connective tissue laxity, care should be taken in the degree of stretching.
    • Thirty patients with mild-to-moderate cheek laxity and 20 with neck laxity received one treatment from the device.
    • Body size, build, conditioning, muscle imbalances, fatigue, joint laxity, stress levels, misuse (poor technique), abrupt changes in schedule, playing style, lifestyle choices and equipment set-up are reviewed.
    • It appears that the major problem accounting for failure of the arthroscopic approach is excessive or recurrent laxity of the articular capsule.
    • She may have slight cervical laxity, but elasticity is still good.
    • Improvement in skin laxity was observed in the majority of patients.
    • Some research indicates that estrogen and other female hormones create a laxity, or looseness, in the joints that can make knees less stable.
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