slothn.
英 sləʊθ | 美 sloθ
中文n. 怠惰，懒惰；[脊椎] 树懒\nn. (Sloth)人名；(丹)斯洛特
怠惰，懒惰；[脊椎] 树懒
n. (Sloth)人名；(丹)斯洛特
哺乳动物
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sloth (n.)late 12c., "indolence, sluggishness," formed from Middle English slou, slowe (see slow (adj.)) + abstract formative -th (2). Replaced Old English slæwð "sloth, indolence." Sense of "slowness, tardiness" is from mid-14c. As one of the deadly sins, it translates Latin accidia.
The slow-moving mammal first so called 1610s, a translation of Portuguese preguiça "slowness, slothfulness," from Latin pigritia "laziness" (compare Spanish perezosa "slothful," also "the sloth").
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