麻痹状态

He fell into a deep torpor.

他一下子进入了深度麻痹状态。

This would seem to be a complimentary term, but in point of fact it is not, for it has picked up associations of impracticality and ineffectuality and general dopiness.

这看起来是称赞的词语，但是事是。因为它有切际的、益的和大致麻痹状态的。