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    slow-witted

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌslow-ˈwitted adjective  STUPID/NOT INTELLIGENTnot good at understanding things 头脑迟钝的，笨的 SYN stupid
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    slow-witted• No doubt such people must have seemed slow-witted.• His misery made him slow-witted and careless and he was ashamed of the part he had played at the warren.• He had a reputation for being a bit slow-witted but it didn't perturb him in the least.
    ˌslow-ˈwitted adjectiveChineseSyllable
    Corpus things at good not understanding


    slow-witted
    ˌslow-ˈwitted adjective
    not good at understanding things
       SYN  stupid


    slow-wittedBrE /ˈsləʊ wɪtɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsloʊ wɪtɪd/ 🔊 adjectivenot able to think quickly; slow to learn or understand things 脑子反应慢的；头脑迟钝的 OPP quick-witted