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词汇 logy
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Definition of logy in English:

logy

adjectivelogiest, logier ˈləʊɡiˈloʊɡi
North American
  • Dull and heavy in motion or thought; sluggish.

    〈北美〉迟钝的;懒散的

    the beer made them logy and disinclined to move
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Perhaps the logy staging and heavy costumes are meant to represent the Austrian oppression of Switzerland.
    • Starting at a climax and retreating from there, a logy middle section evaporates into a yawning abyss exactly five minutes wide.
    • Lured too soon from its winter sleeping berth - a hole or crack somewhere in the old window's workings - the logy brown wasp staggers across the outer pane of glass.
    Synonyms
    lethargic, listless, lacking in energy, unenergetic, lifeless, inert, inactive, slow, torpid, dull, languid, apathetic, passive, unresponsive, weary, tired, fatigued, sleepy, half asleep, drowsy, heavy-eyed, enervated, somnolent

Origin

Mid 19th century: of uncertain origin; compare with Dutch log 'heavy, dull'.

Definition of logy in US English:

logy

adjectiveˈloʊɡiˈlōɡē
North American
  • Dull and heavy in motion or thought; sluggish.

    〈北美〉迟钝的;懒散的

    the beer made them logy and disinclined to move
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Perhaps the logy staging and heavy costumes are meant to represent the Austrian oppression of Switzerland.
    • Starting at a climax and retreating from there, a logy middle section evaporates into a yawning abyss exactly five minutes wide.
    • Lured too soon from its winter sleeping berth - a hole or crack somewhere in the old window's workings - the logy brown wasp staggers across the outer pane of glass.
    Synonyms
    lethargic, listless, lacking in energy, unenergetic, lifeless, inert, inactive, slow, torpid, dull, languid, apathetic, passive, unresponsive, weary, tired, fatigued, sleepy, half asleep, drowsy, heavy-eyed, enervated, somnolent

Origin

Mid 19th century: of uncertain origin; compare with Dutch log ‘heavy, dull’.

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