lethargic

C1 FREQ #40241 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 昏睡的, 无生气的, 泠漠的, 冷淡的 [医] 昏睡的, 嗜眠的

发音

CA /ləˈθɑɹd͡ʒɪk/
其它
US /ləˈθɑɹd͡ʒɪk/
NZ /ləˈθɑːd͡ʒək/
UK /ləˈθɑː.d͡ʒɪk/

词形变化

more lethargic 比较级 most lethargic 最高级

别名

lethargick

释义与例句

adj. C1
  1. 1.

    Sluggish, slow.

  2. 2.

    Indifferent, apathetic.

    昏睡的

词汇关系

词源

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ληθαργικός (lēthargikós), from λήθαργος (lḗthargos, “forgetful, lethargic”), from λήθη (lḗthē, “a forgetting, forgetfulness”) (from which Lethe (“river in Hades”)) + ἀργός (argós, “not working”). By surface analysis, lethargy + -ic.

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