languid 英 [ˈlæŋgwɪd]   美 [ˈlæŋɡwɪd]

languid

languid  英 [ˈlæŋgwɪd] 美 [ˈlæŋɡwɪd]

adj. 慢悠悠的;慵懒的 

a languid wave of the hand 懒洋洋一挥手
a languid afternoon in the sun 阳光下一个懒洋洋的下午

  • Describe a slow-moving river or a weak breeze or a listless manner with the slightly poetic adjective, languid.
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  • adj. 慢悠悠的;慵懒的
  • 1. a languid wave of the hand

    懒洋洋一挥手

  • 2. a languid afternoon in the sun

    阳光下一个懒洋洋的下午

  • 3. He moved languidly across the room.

    他慢悠悠地穿过房间。

  • languid (adj.) 1590s, from Middle French languide (16c.) and directly from Latin languidus "faint, listless, and sluggish from weakness, fatigue, or want of energy," from languere "be weak, be fatigued, be faint, be listless," from PIE *langu-, from root *sleg- "be slack, be languid." Related: Languidly; languidness.
lan·guid / ˈlæŋɡwɪd ; NAmE ˈlæŋɡwɪd / adjective moving slowly in an elegant manner, not needing energy or effort 慢悠悠的;慵懒的 a languid wave of the hand 懒洋洋一挥手 a languid afternoon in the sun 阳光下一个懒洋洋的下午 lan·guid·ly / ˈlæŋɡwɪdli ; NAmE ˈlæŋɡwɪdli / adverb He moved languidly across the room. 他慢悠悠地穿过房间。 lan·guid / ˈlæŋɡwɪd ; NAmE ˈlæŋɡwɪd / lan·guid·ly / ˈlæŋɡwɪdli ; NAmE ˈlæŋɡwɪdli /
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