torpor
tor
ˈtɔr
tawr
por
pɜr
pēr
British pronunciation
/tˈɔːpɐ/

“torpor”的英语定义和含义

Torpor
01

迟钝, 冬眠状态

a state in which an animal's metabolic rate and activity are significantly reduced
example
例子
During the cold season, many animals enter a state of torpor to survive the lack of food.
在寒冷的季节里,许多动物进入休眠状态以在食物短缺时生存下来。
02

迟钝, 昏睡

a state of sluggishness and lack of energy
example
例子
The oppressive heat left everyone in a state of torpor, with little motivation to move.
闷热让每个人都处于迟钝状态,几乎没有动力移动。
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