English Dictionary

sluggish

/ˈslʌɡɪʃ/

adj

Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive / Slow; having little motion. / Having no power to move oneself or itself; inert. / Characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple.

He is always sluggish and never wants to do anything productive.

意味（1）

Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive

a sluggish man

意味（2）

Slow; having little motion.

Vp thou tame River, wake; / And from the liquid limbes this ſlumber ſhake: / Thou drownſ't thy ſelfe in inofficious ſleepe; / And theſe thy ſluggish waters ſeeme to creepe, / Rather than flow.

意味（3）

Having no power to move oneself or itself; inert.

Matter, being impotent, sluggish, and inactive, hath no power to stir or move itself.

意味（4）

Characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple.

意味（5）

Exhibiting economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.

Inflation has been rising despite sluggish economy.