stunted 的定义
- slowed or stopped abnormally in growth or development.
stunted 近义词
kept from growing
更多stunted例句
- That’s because when children get inadequate nutrition, they may be described as “stunted,” meaning their brains and bodies do not grow to their full potential.
- Native seeds and stumps long stunted by grazing or poor soil conditions can begin to grow again, and their numbers can be supplemented with planted trees.
- After work, in the evenings, she would read with Michael before he fell asleep, and she noticed that even in late winter, his reading was stunted.
- During inspections of Tiger King Park, officials found several animals suffering from what appeared to be neurological abnormalities, stunted growth and lameness, according to the affidavit.
- He found the city’s response was overwhelmingly positive in its scope, downplaying and even omitting internal concerns while giving a stunted view of how prevalent the program really was before the state shut it down.
- So other than a stunted television career and a big mouth, what does Wilmer Valderrama have going for him?
- I was sitting so low, even the permafrost-stunted spruce trees towered over me.
- This view holds the Arab world to be stunted, reflecting a cynicism born from the dismissal of our cultures and capacities.
- The elderly are helped into the shade of the few stunted trees nearby.
- The more extreme risks range from cardiac problems to stunted growth and a diminished immune system.
- The soil is sandy, and affords but little nourishment to the stunted trees with which it is furnished.
- Their complexion is a light bronze, stunted in stature, well-knit, and about the middle size.
- The wind sang in his ears, and rock, bush, and stunted tree flashed by like so many missiles hurled at him by a giant hand.
- She bore Marneffe a child, a stunted, scrawny urchin named Stanislas.
- How stunted and dwarfed the groves of our new academies when compared with the rich luxuriance of the gardens of Trinity!