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feeble

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英 [ˈfi:bl]
美 [ˈfibəl]
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  • adj.

    虚弱的,衰弱的;无效的,无意的;缺乏决心的,缺乏活力的;

  • 双语释义

    adj.(形容词)
    1. 虚弱的,衰弱的,无力的 weak; with little force

    英英释义

    feeble[ 'fi:bl ]

    • adj.
      • pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

        "a feeble excuse"

        同义词:lame

      • lacking strength or vigor

        "feeble efforts"; "a feeble voice"

        同义词:faint

      • lacking physical strength or vitality

        "a feeble old woman"

        同义词:decrepitdebileinfirmricketysaplessweakweakly

      • lacking strength

        同义词:nerveless

    学习怎么用

    词汇搭配

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    ~+名词
    • feeble joke乏味的笑话
    • feeble personality软弱的个性
    • feeble suggestion无效的建议
    • feeble excuses不能让人信服的借口
    • feeble voice微弱的声音

    同近义词辨析

    faint, fragile, weak, feeble

    fainta.虚弱的,眩晕的,指人在特定场合感觉到的虚弱,通常不是天生体质上的虚弱而是由于某种原因造成的暂时的情况。

    The summer sun was so strong that she felt faint.夏天的阳光太强烈了,她感觉到眩晕。

    fragilea.脆弱的,易碎的,指物体容易打碎,或人体质虚弱、容易受伤害。

    That dish is fragile, so be careful.那个盘子容易碎,所以千万小心。

    weaka.这组词中应用范围最广的一个,既可以指身体虚弱的,无力的,也可引申为在力量、权力、技能、影响等方面有欠缺或软弱。

    The patient is losing blood and becoming weak.病人在失血,身体开始虚弱下去。

    feeblea.虚弱的,无力的,常用来形容人的声音或行为。

    The elderly lady has become feeble and unable to care herself.这个老太太已经很虚弱了,无法照顾她自己。

    fragile, weak, frail, feeble

    这组词都有“虚弱的,乏力的”的意思,其区别是:

    fragile可与frail换用,但语气强,侧重脆弱,指人容易生病,指物容易破碎。

    weak普通用词,指缺乏应有的力量,可用于身体、意志或精神。

    frail多指因经常生病而身体纤弱。

    feeble指身体衰弱无力,精力几乎耗尽,含令人怜悯的意味。

    双语例句

    用作形容词(adj.)
    1. The bishop said it with a feeble voice as he woke.
      主教醒过来,用虚弱的声音说出。
    2. Feeble and uncertain securities were thrown upon the market.
      虚弱的或者没有把握的证券都向市场抛售了。
    3. Tighter credit conditions are sapping already feeble demand.
      紧缩的信贷让本就无力的需求更加乏力。
    4. He bleated out a feeble excuse.
      他以微弱的声音作无力的辩解。

    权威例句

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