stunted
US /ˈstʌn.ɪd/
UK /ˈstʌn.tɪd/
形容词
矮小的, 发育不良的
having had growth or development severely restricted
示例:
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The tree remained small and stunted due to poor soil conditions.
由于土壤条件差，这棵树长得又小又矮小。
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His emotional development was stunted by a difficult childhood.
他艰难的童年阻碍了他的情感发展。