sedentary
adjective uk/ˈsed.ən.tər.i/ us/ˈsed.ən.ter.i/
C2 缺乏锻炼的,少活动的
involving little exercise or physical activity
a sedentary job/occupation 久坐的工作/职业
My doctor says I should start playing sport because my lifestyle is too sedentary. 医生说,我应该进行些体育运动,因为我的生活方式太缺乏活动。
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- Being a writer is a sedentary occupation.
- For more sedentary pursuits, such as snoozing in the sun, the extensive landscaped gardens offer a tranquil escape from the water.
- More sedentary species take a wider variety of prey.
- How does a sedentary barnacle find a mate?