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单词 sluggishly
释义
sluggishly
adverb
uk
/ˈslʌɡ.ɪʃ.li/us
/ˈslʌɡ.ɪʃ.li/
in asluggishway(=movingoroperatingmoreslowlythanusualand with lessenergy):
行动缓慢地；迟缓地
Thebandplayedsluggishly andappearedbored.乐队演奏得很慢，乐手显得很无聊的样子。
Thestreamrunssluggishly down from thehillsin theAprilheatbefore thearrivalof theJunemonsoon.在六月季风到来前，小溪从山丘上缓缓流下，流入四月的热浪之中。
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  • Theeconomywillgrowonly sluggishly oractuallycontractfromJanuarythroughJune.
  • Walkingbriskly, not sluggishly, infreshairis still thebestall-roundexercise.
  • Thetrafficwasmovingsluggishly along theroadin thedirectionof the City Centre.
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Slow and moving slowly
  • (as) slow as molassesidiom
  • at a snail's paceidiom
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  • by degreesidiom
  • clawyourway(somewhere)idiom
  • drift
  • float
  • inch by inchidiom
  • infiltrate
  • infiltration
  • jog
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  • lag
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  • snail
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(Definition ofsluggishlyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsluggishly

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Charity is not ' demand '-led : it responds onlysluggishlyto the contours of actual need.
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Even price variables, when they apply to labor or to manufactured goods, may respondsluggishly.
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If this is very low, then the organism reactssluggishly.
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This suggests that inflation respondssluggishlyto output deviations.
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But my students were beyondsluggishlyindifferent.
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We politicians are faced with very difficult decisions, amid slow growth, an ageing population and an employment situation that is improving onlysluggishly.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Where it was banned, the switch to lower tar has not taken place, or has taken place much moresluggishlythan it has here.
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Unfortunately, we shall join reluctantly, unenthusiastically,sluggishlyand grudgingly.
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I have seen the lovely fresh water of the streams transformed intosluggishlymoving rivers, which go their way shamefacedly through the towns.
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There may be pipe-lines conveying high explosives under pressure, and there may be others conveying perfectly innocuous substances rathersluggishlyalong.
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The machine rose verysluggishlyand left the ground flying dangerously low.
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The debate started prettysluggishly, when people said they did not understand the scheme.
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To do so would be a guarantee of our continuing to staggersluggishlyalong, straining under excessive economic burdens, as we have been doing recently.
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Dialogue in the matter has started, albeit rathersluggishly.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
If we withdraw the fuel it will still work, but the mixed economy will performsluggishly, reluctantly and apathetically.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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