Wordiyosedentary
🇬🇧 UK/'sed(ə)nt(ə)rɪ/🇺🇸 US/'sedәntәri/
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Definitions
adj.
Involving little physical activity; tending to sit or stay in one place.
久坐不动的；缺乏运动的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.sedentary lifestyle久坐不动的生活方式
- 2.sedentary job坐班工作
- 3.sedentary behavior静态行为
- 4.highly sedentary极度缺乏运动的
Example Sentences
- 1.
A sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of heart disease.
- 2.
A sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of heart disease and obesity.
- 3.
Office workers often lead sedentary lives, spending hours sitting at a desk.
- 4.
Doctors recommend breaking up sedentary behavior with short walks throughout the day.