slothen
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈsləʊθən/
美 /ˈslɔθən/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To make or be slothful.
— I have asked several old Suffolkers the meaning of this expression as used of Suffolk Fairs, and am told that a "Dardee" is a "man that slothens about," i.e., a thriftless vagrant.
形容词 adj.
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Characterised by sloth; lazy.
— For how slight and worthless may we justly deem this slothen and counterfeit Glory, wherewith poor, beggarly Art, with so much Cost and Labour, […]
词源
词源 1
From sloth + -en.
词源 2
From sloth + -en (adjective).
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