sedentary

adj.

1. 需要久坐的
   in which you spend a lot of time sitting down
   1. a sedentary job/occupation/lifestyle
      倾向于久坐的工作 / 职业 / 生活方式
2. 惯于久坐不动的
   spending a lot of time sitting down and not moving
   1. He became increasingly sedentary in later life.
      到晚年，他变得越来越不爱动了。
3. 定居的；定栖的；不迁徙的
   that stay and live in the same place or area
   1. Rhinos are largely sedentary animals.
      大致说来，犀牛是一种定栖动物。
   2. a sedentary population
      定居人口

1. ADJ-GRADED 需要久坐的;长期伏案的;少活动的
   Someone who has a sedentary lifestyle or job sits down a lot of the time and does not take much exercise.
   1. Obesity and a sedentary lifestyle has been linked with an increased risk of heart disease.
      肥胖和久坐不动的生活方式被认为会增加患心脏病的几率。

1. Obesity and a sedentary lifestyle has been linked with an increased risk of heart disease.
   肥胖和久坐不动的生活方式被认为会增加患心脏病的几率。
2. I don't think a sedentary life would altogether suit me.
   我认为长期伏案的生活一点也不适合我。
3. B: I prefer a sedentary job and I used to work as an operator.
   我喜欢静一点的工作，我曾经当过接线员。
4. But even that went away, until I became sedentary.
   但是即使那些也成为了过去，直到我成为久坐者。
5. What if you have a sedentary job?
   如果你有一份需要久坐着的工作该怎么办？
6. Previously sedentary adults were put through four months of high-intensity interval training.
   在此之前，一些长期处于久坐状态中的人们接受了持续四个月的高强度的间歇训练。
7. But she and her colleagues did attract four sedentary middle-aged men to the experiment.
   不过她和同事们还是吸引了四名久坐的中年男士参与实验。
8. Children are now being trained to watch TV and live a sedentary lifestyle.
   孩子们被你训练出接受看电视和久坐不动的生活方式。
9. The really bad news? Not even exercise can reverse the harmful effects of sedentary behavior.
   最糟糕的是，即使体育锻炼也无法逆转久坐行为的有害影响。
10. And people also become more sedentary as they age and begin to rely on the visual system more heavily.
    随着年龄的增长，人们坐着的时间越来越长，也开始更加依赖视觉系统。
11. When you are very sedentary, you make fewer mitochondria because you need fewer mitochondria.
    当你为久坐式生活，你产生较少的线粒体，因为你需要的线粒体较少。
12. Like sedentary behaviour, smoking, and the harmful use of alcohol and other substances.
    又例如久坐不动的行为、吸烟以及有害使用酒精和其它物质。
13. There is substantial evidence, however, that regularly consuming alcohol, being obese and being sedentary increase risk.
    然而，却有了充足的证据证明烈性的酒精，肥胖和久坐常常会提升患病的风险。
14. Cramps are very common not only in athletes, but also in someone who is sedentary all day long.
    抽筋不仅仅会影响运动员，甚至连整天坐在椅子上的人也可能抽筋。
15. Many people in sedentary occupations do not take enough exercise.
    许多工作时久坐的人缺少足够的锻炼。
16. Blame was placed on a sedentary lifestyle and foods high in fat and sugar.
    人们批评久坐不动的生活方式和高脂肪、高糖的食物。
17. The average British woman's waistline has grown by2 inches in10 years, all thanks to the sedentary lifestyle.
    英国女性的平均腰围十年内增加了两英寸，这主要是由久坐的不良生活习惯造成的。
18. A sedentary office life exerts an extremely bad influence on people's health.
    久坐不起的办公室生活给人们的健康带来及其不良的影响。
19. It makes you fat and sedentary, is bad for blood pressure, sleep patterns and marriages.
    这会让你变胖，久坐不动，对血压、睡眠和婚姻都有害处。
20. It is reported that a sedentary lifestyle is more dangerous for your health than smoking.
    有报道说坐着工作的生活方式对健康的危害比吸烟还大。
21. Unhealthy diets and sedentary lifestyles have helped accelerate an explosion in chronic diseases.
    不健康的饮食规律和久坐的生活方式促使慢性疾病加速发展。
22. Sedentary behaviour is also profitable, and encouraged by industry.
    坐着的行为也有利可图，而且受到了产业的鼓励。
23. At home, television and the sedentary lifestyle are fairly ingrained, but there are some counter measures.
    在家中，电视和坐姿生活方式根深蒂固，但也有一些对策。
24. This decline is largely due to increasingly common sedentary ways of life.
    身体活动水平下降主要是越来越普遍的久坐不动的生活方式造成的。
25. A great deal of work is sedentary and most manual work exercises only a few specialized muscles.
    很多工作是固着和大多数体力劳动练习只一些专业的肌肉。
26. Pigeons are sedentary birds.
    鸽子是一种定居的鸟。
27. When you're sedentary, your metabolic rate decreases and you burn fewer calories, so you feel exhausted.
    当你久坐时，机体代谢率就会降低、卡路里的燃烧也会减少，所以你会感到疲惫无力。
28. Physical pastimes provide welcome and necessary breaks in our often sedentary lives and alert us to our physical condition.
    体育消遣给我们这种经常坐着的生活提供了愉快和必需的休息并且改变了我们的身体条件。
29. But Gefen said this research could also translate to the not so extreme sedentary lifestyle.
    但Gefen说，即使没那么极端的久坐生活方式同样会造成研究得出的结果。
30. Social changes including urbanisation and industrialisation, with a shift towards more sedentary lifestyles, have played a role.
    包括城市化和工业化在内的社会变革，促使人们转向久坐的生活方式，这起到了一定作用。

adj

1. requiring sitting or little activity
   1. forced by illness to lead a sedentary life