| 英语单词 | languid |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['læŋɡwɪd] 美 ['læŋɡwɪd] |
| 中文释义 | adj.不活泼的;无精打采的;迟缓的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The incredible summer heat and humidity made us all feel languid. (2) I was angry with his languid movements. (3) He speaks with a languid drawl. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 夏天超乎想像的热气与湿度让大家都觉得无精打采。 (2) 我被他那懒洋洋的动作激怒了。 (3) 他慢吞吞拉着长调说话。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Describe a slow-moving river or a weak breeze or a listless manner with the slightly poetic adjective, languid. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Languid comes from the Latin verb, languere "to be weak or faint" and is a somewhat literary word for something that doesn't use much energy. If someone says goodbye to you with a languid wave of the hand, there's not too much movement involved. You can describe yourself as languid when you have that feeling of not being entirely awake — kind of lazy in the mind. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]无精打采的;懒洋洋的;倦怠的 If you describe someone as languid, you mean that they show little energy or interest and are very slow and casual in their movements. [LITERARY 文]
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