行动缓慢的人;墨守成规者;守旧的人
行动缓慢的人
someone who moves slowly
Don't be such a stick-in-the-mud; we'll miss the bus if you keep walking that slowly.
别这么磨蹭,你要是还走这么慢,我们就要错过公交车了。
用法提示:stick-in-the-mud 作名词,指动作缓慢的人。
The tour guide waited patiently for the stick-in-the-mud who was lagging behind the group.
导游耐心等着落在队伍后面的那个行动缓慢的人。
用法提示:stick-in-the-mud 在这里指行动缓慢、跟不上队伍的人。
My grandfather is a stick-in-the-mud in the morning, so we always leave extra time before heading out.
我爷爷早上的时候动作很慢,所以我们出门前总会多留出一些时间。
用法提示:stick-in-the-mud 作表语,表示某人行动迟缓。
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