stunted

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a. 成长受妨碍的, 发育不良的 [医] 发育障碍的, 短小的

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more stunted 比较级 most stunted 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    simple past and past participle of stunt

    The plant's growth was stunted because it was placed in a closet.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Prevented from growing or developing fully and hence shorter and stockier that usual.

    A poor diet leads to stunted growth.

  2. 2.

    Of a person: shorter than usual for one's age.

    医学

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