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indolent

英['ɪnd(ə)l(ə)nt] 美['ɪndələnt]
  • adj. 懒惰的;无痛的

英英释意


1. disinclined to work or exertion;
"faineant kings under whose rule the country languished"
"an indolent hanger-on"
"too lazy to wash the dishes"
"shiftless idle youth"
"slothful employees"
"the unemployed are not necessarily work-shy"
2. of tumors e.g.; slow to heal or develop and usually painless;
"an indolent ulcer"
"leprosy is an indolent infectious disease"