mid-15c., from Middle English slugge "lazy person" (see sluggard) + -ish. Earlier adjective was sluggi (early 13c.). Related: Sluggishly; sluggishness.
双语例句
1. Circulation is much more sluggish in the feet than in the hands.
脚部的循环比手部的循环缓慢得多。
来自柯林斯例句
2. the sluggish black waters of the canal
运河里缓慢流动的黑乎乎的河水
来自《权威词典》
3. This humid heat makes you feel rather sluggish.
这种湿热的天气使人感到懒洋洋的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Don't be so sluggish . Put yourself together.
不要这样懒散,振作起来.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
5. Statistics paint a sobering picture — unemployment, tight credit, lower home values, sluggish job growth.