torpor

US [ˈtɔrpər]
UK [ˈtɔː(r)pə(r)]
  • n.懒散；迟钝；死气沉沉
  • Web麻木；不活泼；蛰伏

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torpor
n.
1.
迟钝；死气沉沉；懒散the state of not being active and having no energy or enthusiasm
In the heat they sank into a state of torpor.
炎热的天气使得他们委靡不振。

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Definition:
AllAll,懒散懒散,迟钝迟钝,死气沉沉死气沉沉,麻木麻木,不活泼不活泼,蛰伏蛰伏
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1.
Throughout the winter, nothing aroused the bear from his torpor; he would not emerge from hibernation until spring.
整个冬天，什么都唤醒不了蛰伏的熊。它要到春天才从冬眠中醒来。
zhěng gè dōng tiān , shén me dōu huàn xǐng bù liǎo zhé fú de xióng 。 tā yào dào chūn tiān cái cóng dōng mián zhōng xǐng lái 。
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2.
i could make nothing of these fits of distress which continues until morning . then marguerite lapsed into a sort of torpor.
这种持续的痛苦一直延续到第二天早上，我一点也不清楚是什么原因。
zhè zhǒng chí xù de tòng kǔ yì zhí yán xù dào dì èr tiān zǎo shang , wǒ yì diǎn yě bù qīng chǔ shì shén me yuán yīn 。
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3.
She was the only one of the family who could rouse the old man from the torpor in which he seemed to live.
他似乎生活在一种麻木不仁的状态中，而安东妮亚是他家中唯一能把这个老头从麻木中唤醒的一个。
tā sì hū shēng huó zài yī zhǒng má mù bù rén de zhuàng tài zhōng , ér ān dōng nī yà shì tā jiā zhōng wéi yī néng bǎ zhè ge lǎo tóu cóng má mù zhōng huàn xǐng de yī gè 。
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4.
If corruption, politicization or bureaucratic torpor began to infect it, the disease would be irreversible.
任何腐败、政客习气和官僚作风的侵入，都会带来治理上的困难。
rèn hé fǔ bài 、 zhèng kè xí qì hé guān liáo zuò fēng de qīn rù , dū huì dài lái zhì lǐ shàng de kùn nan 。
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5.
Ideally that would be exports and investment. But given the torpor in the rest of the world, that will not be easy.
最理想的方法是增加出口和投资，但是对于萧条的世界经济形势来说，并不容易。
zuì lǐ xiǎng de fāng fǎ shì zēng jiā chū kǒu hé tóu zī , dàn shì duì yú xiāo tiáo de shì jiè jīng jì xíng shì lái shuō , bìng bù róng yì 。
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6.
President-elect Barack Obama argues that this level of stimulus would leave us with shattered dreams and long-lasting torpor.
总统当选人巴拉克·奥巴马认为，这点刺激强度只会留给我们破碎的梦想和持久的麻木。
zǒng tǒng dāng xuǎn rén bā lā kè · ào bā mǎ rèn wéi , zhè diǎn cì jī qiáng dù zhǐ huì liú gěi wǒ men pò suì de mèng xiǎng hé chí jiǔ de má mù 。
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7.
cried andrea , who seemed roused from the torpor in which he had been plunged.
安德烈喊道，他似乎已从先前的麻痹状态中醒了过来了。
ān dé liè hǎn dào , tā sì hū yǐ cóng xiān qián de má bì zhuàng tài zhōng xǐng le guò lái le 。
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8.
This means that Mr Brown will have no more than a month to establish himself before politics slumps into its summer torpor.
这就意味着在英国议会进行夏季休会之前，留给布朗只有不到一个月的时间组阁。
zhè jiù yì wèi zhe zài yīng guó yì huì jìn xíng xià jì xiū huì zhī qián , liú gěi bù lǎng zhǐ yǒu bù dào yī gè yuè de shí jiān zǔ gé 。
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9.
Many experts believe that the processes of daily torpor and hibernation form a continuum .
许多专家相信每天的迟钝和冬眠形成一个连续统一体。
xǔ duō zhuān jiā xiāng xìn měi tiān de chí dùn hé dōng mián xíng chéng yī gè lián xù tǒng yī tǐ 。
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10.
His holidays are few and his tasks heavy, though they may be interspersed with periods of comparative torpor.
他放假少，任务重，只有在忙得木头木脑的时候才能稍歇片刻。
tā fàng jià shǎo , rèn wu zhòng , zhǐ yǒu zài máng de mù tóu mù nǎo de shí hou cái néng shāo xiē piàn kè 。
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