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sluggard

/sluhg-erd/US // ˈslʌg ərd //UK // (ˈslʌɡəd) //

迟钝的人,迟钝者,迟缓的人,迟钝

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who is habitually inactive or lazy.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : lazy; sluggardly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • These Maruts stir up even the sluggard, even the vagrant, as the gods pleased.

  • They say that life among artists is rather swift, and I don't think your husband can be called a sluggard.

  • If you would know a sluggard in the things of heaven, compare him with one that is slothful in the things of this world.

  • Besides, she had never been so busy before in all her life, and Ruth Fielding was no sluggard.

  • The soul of the sluggard desireth and hath nothing; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.