lethargy
noun /ˈleθədʒi/
/ˈleθərdʒi/
[uncountable]- the state of not having any energy or enthusiasm for doing things
无精打采；没有热情；冷漠 - The report criticizes the lethargy shown by employers when it comes to job creation.
该报告批评了雇主在创造就业机会方面表现出的冷漠。
- He felt that he had to drag himself out of his lethargy and begin to write.
他觉得自己必须打起精神，开始写作。 - She was suddenly overcome by lethargy.
她突然委靡不振。 - They will need to shake off their lethargy if they want to win the game.
如果他们想要赢得比赛，就必须打起精神。
Collocations Dictionaryverb + lethargy- shake off
- a feeling of lethargy
词源late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin lethargia, from Greek lēthargia, from lēthargos ‘forgetful’, from the base of lanthanesthai ‘forget’. - The report criticizes the lethargy shown by employers when it comes to job creation.