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单词 sloth
释义 sloth
 /slawth/ or, esp. for 2, /slohth/,  n.  
  1. habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
  2. any of several slow-moving, arboreal, tropical American edentates of the family Bradypodidae, having a long, coarse, grayish-brown coat often of a greenish cast caused by algae, and long, hooklike claws used in gripping tree branches while hanging or moving along in a habitual upside-down position.
  3. a pack or group of bears.
 [1125-75; ME slowth (see SLOW, -TH1); r. OE slaewth, deriv. of slaew, var. of slaw slow]
 Syn. 1. shiftlessness, idleness, slackness.
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