| 单词 | lackadaisical |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [`lækə'deizikəl] |
| 解释 | a.无精打采的；无兴趣的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 无精打采的(listless , languid)；无兴趣的(showing lack of interest ) 【记】 lacka(缺少)+dais(=d aisy漂亮姑娘)+ical →缺少漂亮姑娘的→( 使人)无精打采的 【例】 The lackadaisical teenager slept all day. |
| 字源 | lackadaisical (adj.) 1768 (Sterne), from interjection lackadaisy "alas, alack" (1748), an alteration of lack-a-day (1690s), from alack the day (1590s). Hence, "given to crying 'lack-a-day,' vapidly sentimental." Sense probably altered by influence of lax. Related: Lackadaisically. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 无精打采的(缺乏活力或兴趣的) = languid 【记】lack缺少, a, dai袋, sical－缺少一袋薯条－使人无精打采的 【参】lackey(n 侍从; 谄媚者)lack＋key = 没有钥匙的人 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】lacka 缺少 + daisy 雏菊，漂亮姑娘→缺少女孩子就提不起兴趣 |
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