retardation

英 [ˌriːtɑːˈdeɪʃn]

美 [ˌriːtɑːrˈdeɪʃn]

n.  延迟;减缓;落后;迟缓

化学

BNC.17316 / COCA.13291

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 延迟;减缓;落后;迟缓
  Retardationis the process of making something happen or develop more slowly, or the fact of being less well developed than other people or things of the same kind.
  1. ...other parents whose children had mental retardation.
     其他智障儿童的家长

英英释义

noun

• the act of slowing down or falling behind
  Synonym:slowdownlag
• a decrease in rate of change
  1. the deceleration of the arms race
  Synonym:decelerationslowing
• lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
  Synonym:mental retardationbackwardnessslownesssubnormality
• any agent that retards or delays or hinders
  1. flame-retardant
  Synonym:retardantretardent
• the extent to which something is delayed or held back

双语例句

• Objective to investigate the characteristics of cognitive evoked potentials in mental retardation and idiot savant.
  目的研究精神发育迟缓和白痴学者认知电位的特征。
• Down syndrome is the most common genetic cause of mental retardation.
  唐氏综合症是一个常见的导致心理迟缓的遗传性因素。
• Conclusion ( 1) There is an association early awakening with psychomotor retardation in patients with depression.
  结论（）郁症的早醒可能与精神运动性阻滞相关联。
• Study on the Blood Acetylcholine Levels and the Change of Intelligence Quotient Electroencephalogram in Mental Retardation Patients
  血乙酰胆碱水平与精神发育迟滞患者智商及脑电图变化的研究
• The Effect of Exercise on Insulin Sensitivity in Rats with Intrauterine Growth Retardation
  运动对宫内生长迟缓大鼠胰岛素敏感性影响的实验研究
• Symptoms included pruritus, cholestasis, liver cirrhosis, and growth retardation.
  症状为搔痒症、胆汁淤积、肝硬化和生长迟缓。
• Failure to establish proper connectivity in the brain may also underlie autism spectrum disorders and mental retardation.
  建立合适的脑部连接失败也将导致自闭症和智力低下。
• As a child he was assumed to be suffering from severe mental retardation.
  孩童时期他被假设为重度智障。
• In addition to shedding light on this critical neurological process, the study also provides information on a form of mental retardation in humans.
  在这个关键的神经学过程中，除了脱落光，该研究还对人类智力发育迟缓的形式提供了一些信息。
• He also had mild mental retardation and abnormal findings on brain MRI.
  测验发现其有轻度智力障碍，脑部磁振摄影也有异常发现。