sloth 详细解释

sloth

[sləuθ]

n.树獭, 懒惰

n.

1. 树懒[C]

2. 懒散, 怠惰[U]

His sloth keeps him from taking part in sports.

他因懒散而不参加体育运动。

3. 【古】缓慢, 延误[U]

词形变化

名词复数：sloths

词义辨析

同义参见:

inertia  

英英释义

名词 sloth:

a disinclination to work or exert yourself

同义词：slothfulness

any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits

同义词：tree sloth

apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)

同义词：laziness, acedia

补充

slothsloth英:[sləuθ] 美:[slɔθ, sloθ, slɑθ]n.1.懒散; 懒惰Absence of competition makes for sloth.没有竞争会导致懒惰。2.〈动〉树獭

例句

1. he should overcome his natural sloth and complacency.他应当克服自己天性中的懒惰和自满。 2. the sins/vices of gluttony and sloth好吃懒做的罪孽/恶习

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