词汇 | slow-witted |
释义 | slow-witted adjective uk /ˌsləʊˈwɪt.ɪd/ us /ˌsloʊˈwɪt̬.ɪd/ not clever and therefore slow to notice or understand things头脑迟钝的,反应迟缓的 Synonyms backward(NOT INTELLIGENT/MODERN) dim(NOT CLEVER)informal half-witteddisapproving See also slowadjective(NOT CLEVER) Stupid and silly absurd absurdity absurdly adolescent against your better judgmentidiom dopey dopily dorky dottiness dotty imprudently in his/her/their wisdomidiom in someone's infinite wisdomidiom inadvisable injudicious uncritical uncritically undiscriminating unintelligent unperceptive Examples of slow-wittedslow-witted It looks to me as though we are much too gentlemanly, too slow-witted and too traditional in the conduct of this war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They look on the farmer as a slow-witted fellow with a straw in his hair, instead of as one of the finest technicians there are in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not adapt well to change, and are slow-witted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In this parody, a genius man picks on an incredibly strong yet slow-witted man for his lack of intelligence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She needs to use most of her computing power to handle this responsibility, which generally makes her appear slow-witted when dealing with others. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She can be slow-witted at seems due to her young age and does not know how to tie her shoes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though often appearing to be slow-witted, he is actually a genius. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although she appears to have a slow-witted personality, she is actually sharp and perceptive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The term is also used someone who is slow-witted or awkward in his movements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His personality developed over time from being a dim, slow-witted character into the childlike innocence he is known for today. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Slowpoke, as its name suggests, is a very slow-witted creature, and requires much patience from its trainer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were as slow-witted and unprofessional toward making up a story as stockbrokers might be, or bus drivers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though slow-witted, he is very empathic and ready to trust and befriend anyone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She begins to steal food from the kitchen but the slow-witted cook eventually notices that some of his food is missing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His personality is depicted as being incompetent, quick to anger for little or no reason, slow-witted, and a heavy drinker. 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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