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

单词	sluggish
释义	slug·gish \ˈsləgish, -gēsh\ adjective Etymology: Middle English sluggus, sluggish, from slugge sluggard + -us, -ish -ish — more at slug 1. : disinclined (as by nature, habit, or condition) to activity or exertion : indolent, torpid < a sluggish worker > < a sluggish temperament > < some physicians are mentally sluggish — Fortune > < many freshwater fishes … become sluggish during cold weather — W.H.Dowdeswell > 2. : slow to respond (as to stimulation or treatment) : lacking in vigor, animation, or efficiency < a sluggish liver > < an old man whose reactions were so sluggish he shouldn't have been driving a car — Erle Stanley Gardner > < tonic … for a clogged and sluggish system — Emily Holt > < turn an otherwise good performance into a sluggish one — Warwick Braithwaite > 3. a. : markedly slow in movement, flow, or growth < a sluggish pace > < a sluggish stream > < sluggish, wallowing oil tankers — American Guide Series: Texas > < his cataract of eloquence suddenly lagged to a sluggish trickle — Herman Wouk > < several decades of sluggish economic development — American Guide Series: Virginia > b. : economically inactive or slow-moving : dull, stagnant < a sluggish market > < clothing sales were sluggish > < stock prices have remained notably sluggish — Fortune > Synonyms: see lethargic
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