in·do·lent /-lənt/
(a.)懶惰的,不痛的
in·do·lent /ˈɪndələnt/ 形容詞
無痛的
In·do·lent a.
1. Free from toil, pain, or trouble. [Obs.]
2. Indulging in ease; avoiding labor and exertion; habitually idle; lazy; inactive; as, an indolent man.
To waste long nights in indolent repose. --Pope.
3. Med. Causing little or no pain or annoyance; as, an indolent tumor.
Syn: -- Idle; lazy; slothful; sluggish; listless; inactive; inert. See Idle.
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indolent
adj 1: disinclined to work or exertion; "faineant kings under whose
rule the country languished"; "an indolent hanger-on";
"too lazy to wash the dishes"; "shiftless idle youth";
"slothful employees"; "the unemployed are not
necessarily work-shy" [syn: faineant, lazy, otiose,
slothful, work-shy]
2: of tumors e.g.; slow to heal or develop and usually
painless; "an indolent ulcer"; "leprosy is an indolent
infectious disease"