"walk with a slouch," 1754; "have a downcast or stooped aspect," 1755; from slouch (n.). Related: Slouched; slouching (1610s as a past participle adjective; 1660s of persons, 1690s of hats).
slouch (n.)
1510s, "lazy man," variant of slouk (1560s), probably from a Scandinavian source, perhaps Old Norse slokr "lazy fellow," and related to slack (adj.) on the notion of "sagging, drooping." Meaning "stooping of the head and shoulders" first recorded 1725. Slouch hat, made of soft material, first attested 1764.
slouch 双语例句
1. She has recently begun to slouch over her typewriter.
最近，她坐在打字机前就开始变得无精打采的。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Most of the time, they slouch around in the fields.