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slow-wittedness

/sloh-wit-id/US // ˈsloʊˈwɪt ɪd //

愚钝,笨拙,迟钝,愚钝的人

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : mentally slow or dull; slow in comprehension and thinking.

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Examples

  • Back in New York, the slow pace and inward focus of her yoga practice was less fulfilling.

  • First, as opposition to gay marriage collapses, American anti-LGBT activists will slow their battle against it.

  • “The process of getting the approval is too slow and is too cumbersome,” Rogers said.

  • “Personal hotspots can get speeds of up to 60 Mb/s down, whereas hotel Wi-Fi can be as slow as 1.5 Mb/s,” Sesar said.

  • One of the honor guard approached with slow, measured steps and presented the flag to a uniformed captain.

  • “The sepoys have come in from Meerut,” he announced with the slow tick of the earliest form of apparatus.

  • It is not surprising after this to learn that some children are slow in seizing the representative character of acting.

  • And he was not slow to notice that his visitor looked fatter each time he saw him.

  • He was a pretty bright sort, that same Goodell, quick-witted, nimble of tongue above the average Englishman.

  • This is a slow process, but earnest hearts and united minds will render it a sure one.