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小词详解 | inertia
inertia 英 [ɪˈnɜːʃə] 美 [ɪˈnɜːrʃə]
The second reason is economic and political inertia. The more fossil fuels a country consumes, the harder it is to wean itself off them.
第二个原因是经济和政治惯性。一个国家消费的化石燃料越多,就越难摆脱对它的依赖。
——《经济学人》As some observers have pointed out, a measure of denial and inertia is at play.
正如一些观察人士指出的那样,这是一种不肯接受现实和惰性的表现。
——《纽约时报》
[名词] 一种无所事事或保持不变的倾向
学校体制内的惰性
the forces of institutional inertia in the school system
Tradition is a great retarding force, the vis inertia of history.
传统是一种巨大的阻力,是历史的惰性力。
inactivity: the state of being inactive; idleness inaction: lack of action where some is expected or appropriate stagnation: the state of not flowing or moving