Indolence
['ɪndələns]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Freedom from that which pains, or harasses, as toil, care, grief, etc.
(n.) The quality or condition of being indolent; inaction, or want of exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil; habitual idleness; indisposition to labor; laziness; sloth; inactivity.
錄入:莱尔
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Laziness, slothfulness, sloth, inertness, idleness, sluggishness.
錄入:弗农
同義詞及反義詞:
[See ACTIVITY]
手打:莱曼
例句/造句/用法:
- The lady's habits were marked by an Oriental indolence and disorder peculiarly trying to her companion. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- No individual, perhaps, ever possessed a juster understanding, or was so seldom obstructed in the use of it by indolence, enthusiasm, or authority. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Wealth, I said, and poverty; the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- And indeed nothing but the most determined scepticism, along with a great degree of indolence, can justify this aversion to metaphysics. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- You like charm and indolence, so why not stay here? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- My senses were affected by it, and a voluptuous indolence began to steal over me. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- In the next place, drunkenness and softness and indolence are utterly unbecoming the character of our guardians. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- This is the land of eternal quiet, Where I can nestle in indolence curled, Far from the clamor of modern riot. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- It is indolence, Mr. Bertram, indeed. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- After some days spent in listless indolence, during which I traversed many leagues, I arrived at Strasburgh, where I waited two days for Clerval. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- You clever young men must guard against indolence. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Eliza generally took no more notice of her sister's indolence and complaints than if no such murmuring, lounging object had been before her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- In Shirley's nature prevailed at times an easy indolence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Beneath the rule of this dirty mysticism, indolence and scoundrelism mismanaged the war. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- When the first transports of rage which had produced his activity in seeking her were over, he naturally returned to all his former indolence. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
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