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Sluggish Feel Make Forever Slug Pace 英 Slʌɡɪʃ] 美

英语单词 sluggish
英美音标 英 ['slʌɡɪʃ] 美 ['slʌɡɪʃ]
中文释义 adj.缓慢的;懒惰的;迟钝的;萧条的;无精打采的
英语例句 (1) There is a sluggish stream.
(2) The professor would try to awake their dormant and sluggish faculties.
(3) This humid heat makes you feel rather sluggish.
(4) Some cities have been sluggish in their provision.
(5) These tablets make me feel rather sluggish.
中文例句 (1) 那有一条流速缓慢的溪流。
(2) 这位教授应该试图唤醒他们沉睡和懒散的天赋。
(3) 这种湿热的天气使人感到懒洋洋的。
(4) 有些城市在作出规定方面行动迟缓。
(5) 我吃了这些药片感到困倦无力。
vocabulary简明 When you are feeling draggy — positively slug-like — you are sluggish, or slow. If cookie sales are sluggish at your bake sale, you are selling very few treats.
vocabulary扩展 Just about anything can be sluggish. An old computer that takes forever to load a piece of software is sluggish, as is a car that can't quite make it up a big hill. And who isn't sluggish in the morning before the first cup of coffee?! Picture a slug moving its heavy little body across a basketball court... Still going? Yes. It will take that slug forever to get to the foul line at the sluggish pace it's moving.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]懒洋洋的;缓慢的;有气无力的 You can describe something as sluggish if it moves, works, or reacts much slower than you would like or is normal.
  • The economy remains sluggish...

    经济的发展仍然非常缓慢。

  • Circulation is much more sluggish in the feet than in the hands.

    脚部的循环比手部的循环缓慢得多。

  • ...the sluggish pace of reforms.

    改革的缓慢步伐

sluggishly
  • The company has responded sluggishly to these changes in technology.

    该公司对这些技术上的变化反应迟缓。

sluggishness
  • ...the sluggishness of Britain's economic recovery.

    英国缓慢的经济复苏

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