indolent

英 [ˈɪndələnt]

美 [ˈɪndələnt]

adj.  懒惰的; 懒散的; 好逸恶劳的

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BNC.32787 / COCA.26808

牛津词典

adj.

• 懒惰的；懒散的；好逸恶劳的
  not wanting to work

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 懒惰的;怠惰的;好逸恶劳的
  Someone who isindolentis lazy.
  1. ...indolent teenagers who won't lift a finger to help.
     懒惰的青少年们，连举手之劳都不愿意帮

英英释义

adj

• (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless
  1. an indolent ulcer
  2. leprosy is an indolent infectious disease
• disinclined to work or exertion
  1. faineant kings under whose rule the country languished
  2. an indolent hanger-on
  3. too lazy to wash the dishes
  4. shiftless idle youth
  5. slothful employees
  6. the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy
  Synonym:faineantlazyotioseslothfulwork-shy

双语例句

• A good-natured but indolent hanger-on;
  心地善良但是懒惰的食客；
• The thoughtless, the ignorant, and the indolent, seeing only the apparent effects of things and not the things themselves, talk of luck, of fortune, and chance.
  那些没有思想、无知、懒惰的人只会看到事物的表面，而不去关注事物本身，他们认为一切都靠运气、命运和机会。
• Once two indolent people in the seats next to theirs delayed them, and the newsreel started.
  一次坐在他们旁边的两个懒人让他们耽搁了一会儿，新闻短片开始了。
• Objective: To explore the indolent treatment of acupotomy.
  目的：探讨针刀闭合性手术的无痛治疗方法。
• In fact, they were energetic; an energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
  事实上，他们的精力非常旺盛，在一个懒汉必然死亡的地方，他们是可以成功的。
• Their indolent attitude was the cause of much unnecessary pain and suffering.
  他们懒惰的态度是引起很多不必要的痛苦和折磨的原因。
• Having nothing to do makes one indolent.
  一个人老是无所事事就会懒散成性。
• Those tiny figures moving, insect-like, between indolent river and abrupt peak were there to teach modesty, instil calm and underline impermanence, surely, rather than reflect reality.
  那些如同昆虫般微小的人影在水流缓慢的江河与陡峭的山峰之间移动，教育人们虚怀若谷，灌输平静的心境，强调世事无常，而不是对现实的反映。
• The writer said he needed some goad because he was indolent.
  这个作家说他需要刺激，因为他很懒惰。
• A wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses; parasitic vines that strangle the trees; bloodsucking blackmailer; his indolent leechlike existence.
  寄生在劳动大众身上的富裕阶级；扼死了树的寄生藤；吸血的敲诈者；他那懒惰的、寄生虫一样的生活。