英语词汇“lassitude”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

If you are feeling lassitude, you're weary and just can't be bothered. Couch potatoes make lassitude into an art form.

Lassitude might sound like latitude, but the two words don't mean the same thing. Latitude describes the distance of a particular location from the equator. Lassitude is the weariness you'd experience after attempting to run a marathon around the equator. Lassitude can also describe a lack of interest, like deciding you'd rather lie on your couch than run that marathon along the equator.

WORD FAMILY

lassitude: lassitudes

USAGE EXAMPLES

Still, in my three days around Kennedy, this sense of lassitude would sometimes give way, without warning, to pangs of realization.

The New Yorker(Sep 23, 2016)

He grew angry at what he saw as Obama’s lassitude against the increasing strength of what would become the Islamic State.

The Guardian(Nov 18, 2016)

But the Justice Department has been politically tainted by, among other things, its lassitude regarding the IRS’s abuses against conservative advocacy groups.

Washington Post(Nov 11, 2016)

1n a feeling of lack of interest or energy

Syn|Hyper

languor, listlessness

apathy

an absence of emotion or enthusiasm

2n weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy

Syn|Hyper

inanition, lethargy, slackness

weakness

the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain

3n a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

lethargy, sluggishness

hebetude

mental lethargy or dullness

torpidity, torpor

a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility

单词	lassitude
释义	lassitude (once / 4854 pages) n If you are feeling lassitude, you're weary and just can't be bothered. Couch potatoes make lassitude into an art form. Lassitude might sound like latitude, but the two words don't mean the same thing. Latitude describes the distance of a particular location from the equator. Lassitude is the weariness you'd experience after attempting to run a marathon around the equator. Lassitude can also describe a lack of interest, like deciding you'd rather lie on your couch than run that marathon along the equator. WORD FAMILY lassitude: lassitudes USAGE EXAMPLES Still, in my three days around Kennedy, this sense of lassitude would sometimes give way, without warning, to pangs of realization. The New Yorker(Sep 23, 2016) He grew angry at what he saw as Obama’s lassitude against the increasing strength of what would become the Islamic State. The Guardian(Nov 18, 2016) But the Justice Department has been politically tainted by, among other things, its lassitude regarding the IRS’s abuses against conservative advocacy groups. Washington Post(Nov 11, 2016) 1n a feeling of lack of interest or energy Syn\|Hyper languor, listlessness apathy an absence of emotion or enthusiasm 2n weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy Syn\|Hyper inanition, lethargy, slackness weakness the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain 3n a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper lethargy, sluggishness hebetude mental lethargy or dullness torpidity, torpor a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility
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