torpor

英 [ˈtɔːpə(r)]

美 [ˈtɔːrpər]

n. 迟钝; 死气沉沉; 懒散

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BNC.22749 / COCA.27731

牛津词典

noun

迟钝；死气沉沉；懒散
the state of not being active and having no energy or enthusiasm
1. In the heat they sank into a state of torpor.
  炎热的天气使得他们委靡不振。

柯林斯词典

N-UNCOUNT 麻木;迟钝;懒散
Torporis the state of being completely inactive mentally or physically, for example because of illness or laziness.
1. He had slumped into a state of torpor from which nothing could rouse him...
  他陷入麻木状态，任何事都不能令他振奋。
2. The sick person gradually falls into a torpor.
  病人逐渐变得萎靡。

英英释义

noun

inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy
Synonym:listlessnesstorpiditytorpidness
a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility
1. he fell into a deep torpor
Synonym:torpidity

双语例句

Hibernating bats will warm themselves out of torpor every week or two throughout the winter, for several hours at a stretch.
冬眠中的蝙蝠每隔一到两周，会醒过来几个小时。
The traditional mechanisms in stimulation and restraint, which are main characters by the static and stage evaluation have become torpor and awkwardness.
传统的以静态或阶段考评为主的激励约束机制在这方面已显得呆滞，力不从心。
The sick person gradually falls into a torpor.
病人逐渐变得萎靡。
And no new Japanese leader for the past 20 years has been capable of shaking the country out of its economic torpor.
而在过去20年间，也没有哪任日本领导人能够拯救这个国家的经济于萎靡之中。
A state of dormancy or torpor during the summer. Cyst A thick-walled resting spore.
夏眠在夏天处于睡眠状态休眠孢：厚壁的具有休眠功能的孢子。
Most important of all, it drags you out of your torpor.
最重要的是，爬楼梯可以令你摆脱那种懒洋洋的状态。
Cried Andrea, who seemed roused from the torpor in which he had been plunged.
安德烈喊道，他似乎已从先前的麻痹状态中醒了过来了。
A state of comatose torpor.
昏睡无感觉的一种状态。
He had slumped into a state of torpor from which nothing could rouse him
他陷入麻木状态，任何事都不能令他振奋。
Land reform shattered the seemingly immortal torpor of the peasant in two revolutionary ways, the one spiritual, the other material, the one acting from within, the other from without.
土地革命从两个方面打破了中国农民似乎是千古不变的蛰伏状态，一方面是精神的，另一方面是物质的；