英语词汇“sedentary”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sed·en·tar·y

(sĕdn-tĕr′ē)

adj.

1. Characterized by or requiring much sitting: a sedentary job.

2. Accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise.

3. Remaining or living in one area; not migratory: sedentary caribou herds.

4. Attached or rooted; sessile: sedentary marine organisms.

[French sédentaire, from Old French, from Latin sedentārius, from sedēns, sedent-, present participle of sedēre, to sit; see sed- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

sed′en·tari·ly (-târə-lē) adv.

seden·tar′i·ness n.

单词	sedentary
释义	sed·en·tar·y (sĕdn-tĕr′ē) adj. 1. Characterized by or requiring much sitting: a sedentary job. 2. Accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise. 3. Remaining or living in one area; not migratory: sedentary caribou herds. 4. Attached or rooted; sessile: sedentary marine organisms. [French sédentaire, from Old French, from Latin sedentārius, from sedēns, sedent-, present participle of sedēre, to sit; see sed- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] sed′en·tari·ly (-târə-lē) adv. seden·tar′i·ness n.
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