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laggardly

/lag-erd-lee/US // ˈlæg ərd li //

姗姗来迟的,姗姗来迟,迟缓的,缓慢的

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in the manner of a laggard.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or being a laggard: He behaved in a laggardly fashion.

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Examples

  • She tried to call upon her pride, but that came very laggardly to the relief of her discomposure.

  • I am thinking of a very wonderful thing and words come laggardly.

  • Mercury, setting laggardly in the west, is gilded anew by our informant as a lightship, or some phare off Cape Imagination.