sloth
Nghĩa (English)
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- Laziness; slowness in the mindset; disinclination to action or labour.
- A herbivorous, arboreal South American mammal of the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae, noted for its slowness and inactivity.
- A collective term for a group of bears.
Synonyms
tree sloth
lazy person
erst
idlenes
bradypus
Tính thường xuyên
Phát âm là (IPA)
/sləʊθ/
Từ nguyên (English)
In summary
From Middle English slouthe, slewthe (“laziness”), from Old English slǣwþ (“sloth, indolence, laziness, inertness, torpor”), from Proto-West Germanic *slaiwiþu, from Proto-Germanic *slaiwiþō (“slowness, lateness”), equivalent to slow + -th. Cognate with Scots sleuth (“sloth, slowness”).
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