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lazy

/ˈleɪzi/

CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #843 in the learning path

懒惰的;不愿出力的

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Definitions

adj. unwilling to work or make an effort

懒惰的;不愿出力的

adj. relaxed and involving little activity

悠闲的;懒洋洋的

Example

I felt too lazy to cook dinner tonight.

今晚我懒得做饭。

Students who struggle with homework should not automatically be considered lazy, as learning difficulties may be involved.

不应一概认为做作业有困难的学生懒惰,因为这可能涉及学习障碍。

Collocations

  • too lazy to
  • a lazy afternoon
  • feel lazy

Word family

  • laziness (n.)
  • lazily (adv.)
  • laze (v.)

Synonyms

  • idle

Antonyms

  • hardworking
  • industrious

Usage tip

lazy afternoon指悠闲的午后,不一定含贬义。

FAQ

What does lazy mean?
unwilling to work or make an effort relaxed and involving little activity
How is lazy pronounced?
UK /ˈleɪzi/, US /ˈleɪzi/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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