laziness

[US]/ˈleɪzinəs/
[UK]/ˈleɪzinəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tilbageholdenhed for at deltage i arbejde eller aktivitet; mangel på motivation eller energi.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

It's laziness, pure and simple.

Det er dovenskab, simpelthen og uden mere.

As rust is to iron,so is laziness to man.

Som rust er til jern, sådan er dovenskab til mennesket.

A spell in the army will cure him of his laziness!

En tid i hæren vil kurere ham for hans dovenskab!

His laziness was beginning to rub me.

Hans dovenskab begyndte at irritere mig.

Your laziness pains your parents.

Din dovenskab gør dine forældre kede af det.

He would have his degree by now if his laziness hadn't intervened.

Han ville have haft sin eksamen nu, hvis hans dovenskab ikke havde grebet ind.

It is laziness and waywardness, however, that causes one to give himself up as hopeless and back down on the pretext of "no interest".

Det er dog dovenskab og stædighed, der får en til at give op og trække sig tilbage under påskud af 'ingen interesse'.

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