lethargy

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A state of extreme torpor, sopor or apathy, especially with lack of emotion, energy or enthusiasm; (loosely) sluggishness, laziness. countable,uncountable
    — Europe lay then under a deep lethargy.
  2. A condition characterized by extreme fatigue or drowsiness, deep unresponsiveness, or prolonged sleep patterns. countable,uncountable
    — This Apoplexie is (as I take it) a kind of Lethargie, a sleeping of the blood, a horson Tingling.

词形变化

lethargies plural

词源

From Middle English litargie, from Medieval Latin litargia, from Late Latin lēthārgia, borrowed from Ancient Greek ληθᾱργῐ́ᾱ (lēthārgĭ́ā, “drowsiness”), from λήθᾱργος (lḗthārgos, “forgetful, lethargic”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, adjectival suffix).
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