retards

英 [rɪˈtɑːdz]

美 [rɪˈtɑːrdz]

v.  阻碍; 减缓; 使放慢速度
retard的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /rɪ'tɑːd/. The noun is pronounced /'riːtɑːd/. 动词读作/rɪ'tɑːd/。名词读作/'riːtɑːd/。


• VERB 延迟;减缓;妨碍
  If somethingretardsa process, or the development of something, it makes it happen more slowly.
  1. Continuing violence will retard negotiations over the country's future.
     持续不断的暴力活动会阻碍关系到国家未来的谈判的进行。
• N-COUNT 笨蛋;傻子
  If you describe someone as aretard, you mean that they have not developed normally, either mentally or socially.
  1. What the hell do I want with an emotional retard?
     和一个感情用事的傻瓜在一起，我究竟是图什么？

双语例句

• COMBUSTIBILITY: Does not burn. Retards the flame when coated on combustible materials such as Styrofoam. The screening test of flammability is conducted in accordance with the Regulation, the result indicates that the substance does not belong to flammable solid.
  可燃性：不燃烧。涂抹在易燃材料表面例如聚苯乙烯材料可阻燃。经规定的燃烧性初步筛选试验，表明该货物不属易燃危险品。
• Phosphorus is associated with the protoplasm of the cell nucleus and lack of it retards cell division and plant development.
  磷素与细胞核原生质有关，所以缺磷势必影响细胞分裂和植物的发育。
• The addition of iso-octane to ethanol retards the on-set of combustion and subsequently leads to a reduction of the IMEP and indicated thermal efficiency.
  在乙醇中加入异辛烷可以推迟着火，并导致平均指示压力和热效率的降低；
• A substance that retards or stops an activity.
  减少或抑制活性的物质。
• Are you guys a bunch of retards?
  你们都是弱智吗？
• He went home. he's talking of tutoring underprivileged retards or some shit.
  他回乡了，说要教育贫苦弱智儿。
• They have formed online communities to share their knowledge and discoveries; discouraging this activity is destructive and retards the future progress of computer science.
  他们已形成了在线社区以共享他们的知识和发现；抵制该活动是非建设性的，会阻碍计算机科学的未来发展。
• Suitable for all ages, this intellectual toy promotes your intellect and retards senility.
  老幼皆宜的智力玩具，增智防衰老。
• And sell monster dolls freckled retards?
  去卖被喷满脸的怪物娃娃呢？
• An agent that prevents or retards the clotting of blood.
  用来预防或延缓血液凝结的物品。