| 词汇 | sluggishly |
| 释义 | sluggishly adverb uk /ˈslʌɡ.ɪʃ.li/ us /ˈslʌɡ.ɪʃ.li/ in a sluggish way (= moving or operating more slowly than usual and with less energy): 行动缓慢地;迟缓地 The band played sluggishly and appeared bored.乐队演奏得很慢，乐手显得很无聊的样子。 The stream runs sluggishly down from the hills in the April heat before the arrival of the June monsoon.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。 See sluggish The economy will grow only sluggishly or actually contract from January through June. Walking briskly, not sluggishly, in fresh air is still the best all-round exercise. The traffic was moving sluggishly along the road in the direction of the City Centre. Slow and moving slowly (as) slow as molassesidiom at a snail's paceidiom by and byidiom by degreesidiom claw your way (somewhere)idiom float hang around in ones and twosidiom inch by inchidiom infiltrate infiltration jog labour sluggish sluggishness snail staged steadily struggle wander Examples of sluggishlysluggishly Charity is not ' demand '-led : it responds only sluggishly to the contours of actual need. Even price variables, when they apply to labor or to manufactured goods, may respond sluggishly. If this is very low, then the organism reacts sluggishly. This suggests that inflation responds sluggishly to output deviations. But my students were beyond sluggishly indifferent. We politicians are faced with very difficult decisions, amid slow growth, an ageing population and an employment situation that is improving only sluggishly. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Where it was banned, the switch to lower tar has not taken place, or has taken place much more sluggishly than it has here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, we shall join reluctantly, unenthusiastically, sluggishly and grudgingly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have seen the lovely fresh water of the streams transformed into sluggishly moving rivers, which go their way shamefacedly through the towns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may be pipe-lines conveying high explosives under pressure, and there may be others conveying perfectly innocuous substances rather sluggishly along. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The machine rose very sluggishly and left the ground flying dangerously low. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The debate started pretty sluggishly, when people said they did not understand the scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To do so would be a guarantee of our continuing to stagger sluggishly along, straining under excessive economic burdens, as we have been doing recently. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Dialogue in the matter has started, albeit rather sluggishly. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English If we withdraw the fuel it will still work, but the mixed economy will perform sluggishly, reluctantly and apathetically. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of sluggishly 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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