sloth
US /slɑːθ/
UK /slɒθ/
명사
1.
나무늘보
a slow-moving tropical American mammal that hangs upside down from the branches of trees, feeding on leaves, buds, and fruit. It has long claws and a short snout.
예시:
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The sloth moved so slowly, it was hard to tell if it was even alive.
나무늘보는 너무 느리게 움직여서 살아있는지조차 알기 어려웠다.
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Sloths spend most of their lives hanging upside down.
나무늘보는 대부분의 삶을 거꾸로 매달려 보낸다.
2.
나태, 게으름
reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness.
예시:
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His sloth prevented him from finishing the project on time.
그의 나태함이 그가 제시간에 프로젝트를 끝내는 것을 막았다.
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The sin of sloth is often associated with spiritual apathy.
나태의 죄는 종종 영적 무관심과 관련이 있다.
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