sluggish

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a. 偷懒的, 懒惰的, 迟钝的 [经] 萧条的, 呆滞的

发音

UK /ˈslʌɡɪʃ/

词形变化

sluggisher 比较级 sluggisher sluggishest more sluggish 比较级 sluggishest 最高级 most sluggish 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive

    懒惰

    a sluggish man

  2. 2.

    Slow; having little motion.

    缓慢

  3. 3.

    Characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple.

  4. 4.

    Exhibiting economic decline, inactivity, slow, or subnormal growth.

    Inflation has been rising despite a sluggish economy.

  5. 5.

    Having no power to move oneself or itself; inert.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 6

slow dull soggy inert sulky torpid

近义相关 2

slow inactive

相关短语

sluggish schizophrenia

词源

From slug + -ish.

来源：wiktionary