sluggish

US [ˈslʌɡɪʃ]
UK ['slʌɡɪʃ]
  • adj.缓慢的；迟缓的；懒洋洋的
  • Web萧条的；行动迟缓的；懈怠

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sluggish
adj.
1.
缓慢的；迟缓的；懒洋洋的moving, reacting or working more slowly than normal and in a way that seems lazy
sluggish traffic
缓缓移动的车流
a sluggish economy
经济停滞
the sluggish black waters of the canal
运河里缓慢流动的黑乎乎的河水
He felt very heavy and sluggish after the meal.
饭后他感觉身子很沉，不想动。

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AllAll,缓慢的缓慢的,迟缓的迟缓的,懒洋洋的懒洋洋的,萧条的萧条的,行动迟缓的行动迟缓的,懈怠懈怠
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1.
Europe's sluggish performance is often put down to the poor business climate.
欧洲的拖沓表现往往让商业氛围也随之下降。
ōu zhōu de tuō tà biǎo xiàn wǎng wǎng ràng shāng yè fēn wéi yě suí zhī xià jiàng 。
www.ecocn.org
2.
Labor data continued to show monthly job gains, although at a sluggish pace and inflation data does not provide evidence of deflation.
劳动力数据继续显示虽然速度有所减慢，但每月就业人数仍呈增长态势，此外物价数据也没有充分的证据说明物价呈现紧缩。
láo dòng lì shù jù jì xù xiǎn shì suī rán sù dù yǒu suǒ jiǎn màn , dàn měi yuè jiù yè rén shù réng chéng zēng zhǎng tài shì , cǐ wài wù jià shù jù yě méi yǒu chōng fèn de zhèng jù shuō míng wù jià chéng xiàn jǐn suō 。
blog.sina.com.cn
3.
His father was a carpenter, and they dwelt in a little old red-brick house, neat and clean, by the side of a sluggish canal.
他家住在一幢古老的小红砖房里，干净、整齐，房子旁是一条水流徐缓的运河。
tā jiā zhù zài yī zhuàng gǔ lǎo de xiǎo hóng zhuān fáng lǐ , gān jìng 、 zhěng qí , fáng zi páng shì yī tiáo shuǐ liú xú huǎn de yùn hé 。
www.for68.com
4.
Fan said the central bank could continue to loosen monetary policy if loan growth turns out to be sluggish next year.
范称如果明年银行惜贷、货币供应量持续低迷，央行将继续推行适度宽松的货币政策。
fàn chēng rú guǒ míng nián yín háng xī dài 、 huò bì gōng yìng liàng chí xù dī mí , yāng háng jiāng jì xù tuī xíng shì dù kuān sōng de huò bì zhèng cè 。
www.elanso.com
5.
The lack of sunshine seems to help us produce melatonin, makes us feel sluggish, more lethargic. We start to eat a little bit more. . .
日照阳光不足似乎会帮助我们身体产生褪黑激素，会使我们感觉更慵懒更嗜睡。
rì zhào yáng guāng bù zú sì hū huì bāng zhù wǒ men shēn tǐ chǎn shēng tuì hēi jī sù , huì shǐ wǒ men gǎn jué gèng yōng lǎn gèng shì shuì 。
blog.sina.com.cn
6.
Evidence that China just may be set for a year of more sluggish growth than consensus estimates came to light at the start of the month.
本月初的一些证据表明，中国今年的经济增长，可能会比普遍预期更为疲弱。
běn yuè chū de yì xiē zhèng jù biǎo míng , zhōng guó jīn nián de jīng jì zēng zhǎng , kě néng huì bǐ pǔ biàn yù qī gèng wéi pí ruò 。
www.ftchinese.com
7.
For a week or two, he was feeling sluggish and having trouble remembering things.
一两个星期内，他一直感觉迟钝，记忆方面也有问题。
yì liǎng gè xīng qī nèi , tā yì zhí gǎn jué chí dùn , jì yì fāng miàn yě yǒu wèn tí 。
article.yeeyan.org
8.
Other than a bit of deception Wednesday morn, and a sluggish Saturday, this is a lucky, smooth week. Get things done!
除了周三的一点小骗局，和周六的倦怠之外，这将是幸运顺利的一周，所以把任务完成！
chú le zhōu sān de yì diǎn xiǎo piàn jú , hé zhōu liù de juàn dài zhī wài , zhè jiāng shì xìng yùn shùn lì de yī zhōu , suǒ yǐ bǎ rèn wu wán chéng !
sun.e-say.com.cn
9.
But only a year ago Italy's sluggish economy and fiscal problems inspired talk about a break up of the euro.
而就在一年前，意大利不景气的经济和财政困难却差点让欧元分崩离析；
ér jiù zài yī nián qián , yì dà lì bù jǐng qì de jīng jì hé cái zhèng kùn nan què chà dian ràng ōu yuán fēn bēng lí xī ;
www.ecocn.org
10.
It may all be a bit too much for the average U. S. household, particularly with an already sluggish labor market stuttering again.
这对于普通的美国家庭来说要求有点过份，尤其是当本来已经迟滞的就业市场再度显得步履蹒跚之际。
zhè duì yú pǔ tōng de měi guó jiā tíng lái shuō yāo qiú yǒu diǎn guò fèn , yóu qí shì dāng běn lái yǐ jīng chí zhì de jiù yè shì chǎng zài dù xiǎn de bù lǚ pán shān zhī jì 。
cn.reuters.com
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