sloth

noun
🔊/sləʊθ/
🔊/sləʊθ/
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  1. [countable] an animal that lives in trees in tropical parts of America and moves very slowly树懒(美洲热带动物,行动缓慢)Topics Animalsc2
  2. [uncountable] (formal) the bad habit of being lazy and unwilling to work懒散;怠惰Topics Personal qualitiesc2
  3. Word OriginOld English: from slow + -th.