涣
lax; scattered; disintegrate
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesadjective
lax; slack; disorganized
formalMost commonly used to describe mental state, team unity, or discipline standards.
This team has lax discipline and often runs into problems.
Long-term pressure has left him somewhat mentally distracted and lax.
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The study style of this class is lax, and students lack motivation.
Lax management has led to a continuous decline in the company's performance.
The prevention and control system of some communities was once lax during the pandemic.
verb
to disperse; to dissipate; to fade away
neutralUsed for intangible things like fog, smell, or negative emotions.
The morning mist slowly dispersed as the sun rose.
The anxious mood gradually faded away after chatting with friends.
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The cooking fumes quickly dispersed after we opened the window.
The audience's applause gradually dispelled the nervousness on the stage.
After the heavy rain, the smell of dust in the air quickly dissipated.