
고정되지 않아 흔들리거나 헐거운 상태
not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached
예문:
"The table leg felt loose after the move."
"He tightened the loose screw on the door."
옷 등이 몸에 꼭 끼지 않고 넉넉한 상태
(of a garment) not fitting tightly or closely
예문:
"She prefers wearing loose linen trousers in summer."
"This oversized hoodie has a very loose fit."
속박이나 가두어 둔 곳에서 풀려나 자유로운 상태
free from confinement; not bound or tethered
예문:
"Be careful, there is a loose bull in the field."
"The dog got loose and ran toward the woods."
엄격하거나 정확하지 않고 대략적인 상태
not strict, exact, or precise
예문:
"The movie is a loose adaptation of the novel."
"They formed a loose alliance to share resources."
묶여 있지 않거나 포장되지 않은 상태
not held or tied together; not packaged or placed in a container
예문:
"She let her long hair hang loose."
"He carried loose change in his pocket."
말이나 행동이 조심성 없고 부주의한 상태
careless and indiscreet in what is said or how one acts
예문:
"His loose tongue often gets him into trouble."
"The manager warned against loose talk about the merger."
변에 수분이 많아 묽은 상태
(of feces) containing excessive liquid
예문:
"The patient complained of loose stools for two days."
"Certain antibiotics can cause loose bowels."
묶인 것을 풀거나 가두어 둔 것을 놓아주다
to set free or release from bonds or restraint
예문:
"The farmer loosed the sheep into the pasture."
"She loosed the ribbon from her hair."
화살이나 총알 등을 목표를 향해 쏘다
to fire or discharge a weapon such as an arrow or bullet
예문:
"The soldiers loosed a volley of arrows."
"He loosed a final shot before retreating."
화살이나 총알 등을 쏘는 행위
the act of releasing an arrow or a shot
예문:
"The archer's loose was perfectly timed."
"A steady loose is essential for accuracy."