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sedentary

/ˈsɛd.ən.tɛɹ.i/ 形容词 C1

中文: 定居的

  1. Not moving; relatively still; staying in the vicinity. · The oyster is a sedentary mollusk; the barnacles are sedentary crustaceans.
  2. Of a human population, living in a fixed geographical location. · .
  3. Of a job, lifestyle, etc., not moving much; sitting around; inactive.
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“Sir,” said d’Avrigny to Villefort, so loud that all might hear, “poor Barrois has led too sedentary a life of late; accustomed formerly to ride on horseback, or in the carriage, to the four corners of Europe, the monotonous walk around that armchair has killed him—his blood has thickened.
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第822页 · C1

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