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沉滞

Word · AdjectiveTraditional滯

stagnant; sluggish; dull

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

adjective

stagnant; not flowing

形容液体、空气、经济等停止流动或发展。

Chí池
táng塘
lǐ里
de的
shuǐ水
yǐ已
jīng经
zhì滞
le了
 ,
fā发
chū出
chòu臭
wèi味
 。

The water in the pond has become stagnant and smells foul.

Jīng经
jì济
zhì滞
zhàng胀
duì对
mín民
shēng生
yǐng影
xiǎng响
hěn很
dà大
 。

Economic stagflation greatly impacts people's livelihoods.

2.

adjective

sluggish; dull; slow-witted

形容人的思维、反应或动作缓慢不灵敏。如题中'目光滞'形容眼神呆滞无神。

Tā他
jīn今
tiān天
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
mù目
guāng光
zhì滞
zhì滞
de的
 ,
hǎo好
xiàng像
méi没
shuì睡
xǐng醒
 。

He looks dull-eyed today, as if he hasn't woken up.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
yào药
kě可
néng能
huì会
ràng让
rén人
fǎn反
yìng应
biàn变
de得
zhì滞
huǎn缓
 。

This medicine might make one's reactions sluggish.

Show 1 more example
Sī思
lù路
bù不
néng能
tài太
zhì滞
 ,
yào要
líng灵
huó活
biàn变
tōng通
 。

Your train of thought shouldn't be too rigid; you need to be flexible.