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slothful

/slawth-fuhl, slohth-/US // ˈslɔθ fəl, ˈsloʊθ- //UK // (ˈsləʊθfʊl) //

懒惰,懒散,懒惰的人,懒惰的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : sluggardly; indolent; lazy.

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Examples

  • She called herself slothful, dirty, foolish, ridiculous, and mediocre.

  • Today, CAA remains neither slothful nor incompetent and it remains to be seen if Emanuel can invent something that works as well.

  • He declined Gwynne's invitation to dinner, and drove off, looking slothful and amiable once more.

  • They have nothing in common with the slothful races of Lower India; they are alert and vigorous and active as cats.

  • Carmagnoled and sabred, they lounged in slothful consultation and obscured the air with bad tobacco-smoke.

  • Its habits are not well known; but it is a burrowing animal, very slothful, and goes abroad at night.

  • He is willing very honestly to accept the motto, “not slothful in business” for himself and all in his employment.

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