(每日一词)desultory


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Desultory [ˈdesəltɔːri] adj. 漫无目的的;无条理的;随意的

meaning: without a clear plan or purpose and showing little effort or interest



1) 前缀:de-否定,加强

2) 词根:sult- 跳,弹(result) 

3) 后缀:-ory 形容词后缀(satisfactory)


e.g. The conversation was desultory, lazy, pointless. 那个谈话就是东拉西扯比较随意的,慵懒无意义的。



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