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Feeble Feebly ˈfiːbl ˈfiːblɪst ˈfiːblnəs ˈfiːbli Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词

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feeble

[ˈfi:bl]

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虚弱的(52%),无力的(48%)
adj.微弱的,无力的;虚弱的;薄弱的
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Collins
feeble ★☆☆☆☆
/fi͟ːb(ə)l/
1
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]虚弱的;微弱的;无力的 If you describe someone or something as feeble, you mean that they are weak.
  • He told them he was old and feeble and was not able to walk so far...

    他告诉他们,他年老体弱,不能走那么远。

  • the feeble light of a tin lamp.

    锡灯微弱的光线

feebly
  • His left hand moved feebly at his side.

    他的左手在身侧无力地动了一下。

2
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]软弱的;懦弱的 If you describe someone as feeble, you are criticizing them because they are afraid of taking strong action or seem to make no effort.
  [disapproval]
  • He said that the Government had been feeble.

    他说政府很懦弱。

  • ...some rather feeble traditionalists.

    一些相当软弱的传统主义者

3
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]牵强的;不太可信的 If you describe something that someone says as feeble, you mean that it is not very good or convincing.
  • This is a particularly feeble argument.

    这个论点尤其站不住脚。

feebly
  • I said 'Sorry', very feebly, feeling rather embarrassed.

    我小声说了一句“对不起”,觉得很不好意思。


Oxford
fee·ble / ˈfiːbl ; NAmE ˈfiːbl / adjective ( fee·bler / ˈfiːblə(r) ; NAmE ˈfiːblər / , feeb·lest / ˈfiːblɪst ; NAmE ˈfiːblɪst / ) 1 very weak 虚弱的;衰弱的 a feeble old man 衰弱的老人 The heartbeat was feeble and irregular. 心搏无力,心律不齐。 2 not effective; not showing determination or energy 无效的;缺乏决心的;无力的 a feeble argument/excuse/joke 无力的证据;站不住脚的借口;干巴巴的笑话 a feeble attempt to explain 无力的试图解释 Don't be so feeble! Tell her you don't want to go. 别那么软弱了!告诉她你不想去。 feeble·ness / ˈfiːblnəs ; NAmE ˈfiːblnəs / noun [uncountable ] feebly / ˈfiːbli ; NAmE ˈfiːbli / adverb feeble feebler feeblest fee·ble / ˈfiːbl ; NAmE ˈfiːbl / fee·bler / ˈfiːblə(r) ; NAmE ˈfiːblər / feeb·lest / ˈfiːblɪst ; NAmE ˈfiːblɪst / feeble·ness / ˈfiːblnəs ; NAmE ˈfiːblnəs / feebly / ˈfiːbli ; NAmE ˈfiːbli /
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feeblefee‧ble /ˈfiːbəl/ ●○○ adjective
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1extremely weak OPP  strong:  His voice sounded feeble and far away. She was too feeble to leave her room. see thesaurus at
weak
2not very good or effective SYN  weak:  a feeble excuse a rather feeble committee

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