| 词汇 | languid |
| 释义 | languid adjective literaryuk /ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪd/ us /ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪd/ moving or speaking slowly with little energy, often in an attractive way: 慢悠悠的，悠闲自在的 a languid manner/voice徐缓从容的举止／声音 Synonyms languorousliterary lethargic listless torpidformal Opposites dynamic(FULL OF ENERGY) energetic(OF PEOPLE, ACTIONS) Bore and bored banal banally be (stuck) in a grooveidiom be watching the clockidiom bend blah boil bore bore the ass off someoneidiom languidly listless listlessly listlessness outgrow rut uncompelling underemployed underwhelm underwhelmed undynamic Related wordlanguidly languid | American Dictionarylanguid adjective us/ˈlæŋ·ɡwɪd/ lacking energy, or causing a lack of energy or enthusiasm: He sat on the porch enjoying the delicious, languid warmth of a summer afternoon. Examples of languidlanguid But this is a sort of languid afterthought; it is not a way of taking distributive issues seriously. It is the lack of satisfaction and the languid trust in public institutions which largely explain the low levels of solidarity. Notably, no mention is made in the conclusion to recommend the playing of languid waltzes - despite the report containing clear data on worker preferences for them. Craik's novel, in other words, brings together two different models of masculinity: one is based on the languid self-discipline of contemplation, the other on the forward-looking self-discipline of productivity. There is nothing languid about my dislike of restrictive practices in foreign countries if they are messing up our domestic industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It reminds me of the story of the rather languid young man whose car failed in a traffic block. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not a languid, academic or spoiling exercise on my part. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They appear languid and bored by the accusations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would advertise something which is not at present understood, and it would arouse feelings which are, unfortunately, all too languid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The attitude became languid and the amount of money collected did not pay for the cost of administration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The party will implode upon itself, smiling sanguinely and with a stiff upper lip to the last behind its languid leader. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When does he intend to shake off that air of languid disinterest and do something about the railways industry and investment before the industry crumbles entirely? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are others whose charity is of a more languid description—a charity which needs the stimulus and the excitement of something to provoke and bring it into activity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nor does it help us to say that every extension of the franchise has been given to a class who were languid in their desire to secure it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been described as an airy and vague poetry, languid and fluid, set in an atmosphere of shadows and dreams. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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