| 单词 | leaden |
| 释义 | leaden —leadenly, adv. —leadenness, n. /led"n/, adj. 1. inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move: a leaden weight; leaden feet. 2. dull, spiritless, or gloomy, as in mood or thought: leaden prose; a leaden atmosphere. 3. of a dull gray color: leaden skies. 4. oppressive; heavy: a leaden silence. 5. sluggish; listless: They moved at a leaden pace. 6. of poor quality or little value. 7. made or consisting of lead. v.t. 8. to make leaden, sluggish, dull, etc.: Fatigue had leadened his brain and step. [bef. 1000; ME leden, OE leaden. See LEAD2, -EN2] |
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