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retardation
noun[ U ]
formaluk /ˌriː.tɑːˈdeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌriː.tɑːrˈdeɪ.ʃən/
slow development, or development that is slower than it should be: 迟缓;阻滞;延迟
Severe iron deficiency can cause developmental delay and growth retardation.严重缺铁会导致发育迟缓。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Delaying and wasting time
ado
busywork
buy timeidiom
carry something over
dally
gridlock
hold up
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inefficiently
kept
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push
raincheck
retard
set someone back (something)
shelve
sit
sit on something
spin
stall
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retardation | American Dictionary
retardation
noun[ U ]
fmlus/ˌriˌtɑrˈdeɪ·ʃən/
the process of making something happen or develop slower than it should
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