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单词 laggardly
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laggardlyadj.

Brit. /ˈlaɡədli/, U.S. /ˈlæɡərdli/
Etymology: < laggard adj. and n. + -ly suffix1.
Having the character or spirit of a laggard; hesitant, slow, sluggish.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [adjective] > tardy or sluggish
lateeOE
latredec897
latelyOE
slowfulc1400
latesomea1425
languoring?c1425
sluggedc1430
tardy1483
tediousc1485
hooly1513
longsome1543
lingeringa1547
tarde1547
slow-worm1548
tardious?1572
lagging1597
snail-slow1600
snail-paced1601
snail-like1639
languid1646
dilatory1648
sluggish1648
languishing1693
laggard1702
lentitudinous1801
laggardly1826
lag-last1862
slowpoke1872
1826 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 19 335 Some laggardly editorless..periodical.
1939 ‘C. S. Forester’ Captain Hornblower i. i. 14 Some laggardly or unlucky sailor.
1959 R. E. Campbell I would do it Again xii. 85 Needless to say the men were not laggardly.
1975 Economist 3 May 123/3 To improve the laggardly money market.
1988 Daily Tel. 15 Mar. 40/1 [Crossword clue] What the laggardly dressmaker should do to a hem (5, 2).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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ˈlaggardly
ˈlaggardly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > [adverb] > tardily or sluggishly
slacklyc960
latelyOE
heavilyc1000
hoolya1340
sluggedlyc1450
sluggishlyc1450
tarryingly1530
loiteringly1547
tediously1557
languishingly1579
limpingly1579
lingeringly1589
unnimbly1607
longsomelyc1610
tardilya1616
a-sluga1620
sluggingly1653
languidly1655
dilatorily1700
heavy1701
lagginglyc1817
laggardly1835
slack1854
slackly1884
logily1912
1835 E. B. Pusey Let. in H. P. Liddon et al. Life E. B. Pusey (1893) II. i. 8 [It] hardly seems to come heartily, because it has not come before, but comes laggardly.
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adj.1826
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