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

单词

sedentary

释义

sedent /sēˈdənt/

adjective

Seated

ORIGIN: L sedēns, -entis (prp), and sedentārius, from sedēre to sit

sedentarily /sedˈən-tər-i-li/ adverb

sedˈentariness noun

sedˈentary adjective

Spending much time sitting and taking little exercise
Requiring a person to sit for a long time
Inactive
Stationary
Not migratory
(eg of a spider) lying in wait, for prey, etc
(eg of a mollusc) attached to a rock or other surface, and so moving very little (zoology)

sedentary soil noun

Soil remaining where it was formed

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