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slouch

/slouch/US // slaʊtʃ //UK // (slaʊtʃ) //

懒散,懒人,懒惰,慵懒

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
    • : to move or walk with loosely drooping body and careless gait.
    • : to have a droop or downward bend, as a hat.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cause to droop or bend down, as the shoulders or a hat.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a drooping or bending forward of the head and shoulders; an awkward, drooping posture or carriage.
    • : an awkward, clumsy, or slovenly person.
    • : slouch hat.
    • : a lazy, inept, or inefficient person.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Wyoming is no slouch when it comes to good looks, and the 68-mile Beartooth Highway showcases some of the most epic snapshots of the state’s mountainous scenery, ending at the northeast entrance of Yellowstone National Park.

  • Mayfield was no slouch, either, completing 10 of 15 passes for 111 yards and two touchdowns.

  • All brands and businesses have had to respond quickly to changes wrought by the coronavirus crisis, and retailers have been no slouches in the adaptive innovation department.

  • The rest of the country is no slouch when it comes to solar, either.

  • Feinstein, no slouch himself in the wunderkind department, began his career at the age of 20, working for Ira Gershwin.

  • And the veteran comedy writer, 52, is no slouch when it comes to getting laughs.

  • Gordon, mohawked and heavily tattooed, is no slouch, either.

  • I slouch back in my office chair, breathe deeply, and stare up at the ceiling trying to regain my composure.

  • The Mexican immediately pulled off his ragged slouch-hat and his tattered coat.

  • His hat was laying on the floor—an old black slouch with the top caved in, like a lid.

  • He pictured Maizie as wearing overalls, a man's shirt with the tail out, a big slouch hat, and buckskin gloves.

  • And all the time he was a-doing it he tried to talk like an Englishman; and he done it pretty well, too, for a slouch.

  • "I will, dad," she said, and tenderly she watched his great figure slouch out of sight.