retard
retard
verb
in retard
retardation
noun
retarder
noun
retardment
noun
verb
- [with obj.]delay or hold back in terms of progress, development, or accomplishment
拖延；使减速；妨碍，阻碍
his progress was retarded by his limp.
由于腿瘸，他走不快。
- (offensive)a mentally handicapped person (often used as a general term of abuse)
(冒犯)智力迟钝者（常作辱骂用语）
in retard
- (Brit. formal)behind or late in terms of development or progress
(英，正式)处于落后状态
I was in retard of them in real knowledge.
我在实际知识方面落后于他们。
retardation
noun
retarder
noun
retardment
noun
- (rare).)
- late 15th cent.: from French retarder, from Latin retardare, from re- 'back' + tardus 'slow'
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