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单词 lazy tongs
释义

lazy /lāˈzi/

adjective
  1. Reluctant to exert oneself
  2. Averse to work
  3. Sluggish
ORIGIN: Origin unknown

laze intransitive verb

(back-formation) to be idle

noun

An instance of lazing

laˈzily adverb

laˈziness noun

laˈzy-bed noun

A bed for growing potatoes, the seed being laid on the surface and covered with earth dug out of trenches along both sides

laˈzybones noun (informal)

A lazy or idle person

lazy daisy stitch noun

An embroidery stitch often used to make flower designs

lazy eye noun

  1. An apparently healthy eye having, nevertheless, impaired vision
  2. Amblyopia

lazy jack noun

A jack constructed of compound levers pivoted together

lazy painter noun (nautical) see under painter1

lazy Susan noun

A revolving tray, often with a number of separate dishes or sections for foods, intended to be placed on a dining table, etc

lazy tongs plural noun

A series of diagonal levers pivoted together at the middle and ends, capable of being extended by a movement of the scissors-like handles so as to pick up objects at a distance

adjective

(with hyphen) constructed on the model of lazy tongs

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