单词 | languor |
释义 | lan·guor ![]() n. 1. Lack of physical or mental energy; listlessness: "the languor of the men, induced by the heat" (Herman Melville). See Synonyms at lethargy. 2. A dreamy, lazy, or sensual quality, as of expression: "the clarity of her complexion, the length and languor of her eyelashes" (Jhumpa Lahiri). 3. Oppressive stillness, especially of the air: the languor of a hot July afternoon. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin, from languēre, to be languid; see LANGUISH.] languor·ous adj. languor·ous·ly adv. languor·ous·ness n. |
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