sloth 的百科信息

词性
名词

音标
英式发音 /sləʊθ/
美式发音 /sloʊθ/

翻译

树懒（一种生活在中南美洲热带雨林的哺乳动物，行动缓慢）

懒惰，怠惰（指人的性格或行为）

读音提示

英式发音：slough 的 “slo” 发 /sləʊ/，末尾 “th” 发 /θ/

美式发音：slo 发 /sloʊ/，末尾 “th” 发 /θ/

发音要轻柔，注意末尾 /θ/ 是清辅音

用法

作名词表示动物时：常用于生物、动物学和生态学语境

作名词表示性格或行为时：用于描述人的懒惰、拖延或消极状态

常用于比喻义，形容事情缓慢或缺乏动力

例句（10句）

The sloth hangs from the tree and moves very slowly.

Sloths are native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

His sloth prevented him from completing the work on time.

She was criticized for her sloth and lack of initiative.

The sloth spends most of its life sleeping and eating.

Overcoming sloth is important for achieving personal goals.

The scientist studied the behavior of sloths in the wild.

Many people struggle with sloth when working from home.

Sloths have a very low metabolic rate compared to other mammals.

Laziness and sloth are often seen as vices in many cultures.

短语搭配

deadly sloth（致命的懒惰，比喻严重怠惰）

sloth and idleness（懒惰与懈怠）

combat sloth（克服懒惰）

a slothful lifestyle（懒散的生活方式）

sloth in the workplace（职场懒散）

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