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单词 torpid
释义 torpid
torpid1
 —torpidity, torpidness,  n.   —torpidly,  adv.  
 /tawr"pid/,  adj.  
  1. inactive or sluggish.
  2. slow; dull; apathetic; lethargic.
  3. dormant, as a hibernating or estivating animal.
 [1605-15; < L torpidus numb, equiv. to torp(ere) to be stiff or numb + -idus -ID4]
 Syn. 2. indolent. 3. See inactive.
 Ant. 1. energetic.
torpid2
 /tawr"pid/,  n.  
 an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
 [1830-40; special use of TORPID1]
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