Sales are sluggish this month.
本月销售低迷。
Which of the following words is the best synonym for “sluggish” as used in the sentence: “After the large meal, John felt too sluggish to move from the couch”?
C — drowsy. “sluggish” means adj. slow, lacking energy
After the huge holiday meal, everyone felt heavy and ______.
B — sluggish. “sluggish” means adj. slow, lacking energy
sluggish — adj. slow, lacking energy. In Chinese: 懒散的，迟缓的.
sluggish is pronounced /ˈslʌɡɪʃ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: slug · gish.
Sales are sluggish this month. (本月销售低迷。)
slow, lethargic — all close in meaning to sluggish (adj. slow, lacking energy).
Yes. sluggish appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers nearly 700 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
slug(slug slow)+ish(form)