单词 | retard |
释义 | retard Word forms: retards, retarding , retarded pronunciation note: The verb is pronounced (rɪtɑːʳd ). The noun is pronounced (riːtɑːʳd ). 1. verb If something retards a process, or the development of something, it makes it happen more slowly. [formal] Continuing violence will retard negotiations over the country's future. [VERB noun] Synonyms: slow down, check, arrest, delay 2. countable noun If you describe someone as a retard, you mean that they have not developed normally, either mentally or socially. [informal, offensive, disapproval] What the hell do I want with an emotional retard? |
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