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Impotent People 英[ˈɪmpətənt 美[ˈɪmpətənt Adj.无力的;虚弱的;无效的;[医]阳痿的 Adj Graded 无能为力的;不起作用的 Feels

单词 impotent
音标
英[ˈɪmpətənt] 美[ˈɪmpətənt]
解释
adj.无力的;虚弱的;无效的;[医]阳痿的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
无能为力的;不起作用的
If someone feels impotent, they feel that they have no power to influence people or events.
例:The aggression of a bully leaves people feeling hurt, angry and impotent...暴徒的侵犯令人们感到痛心、愤怒却又无能为力。
例:In impotent rage he got up and stalked up and down the flat.他怒气冲冲地站起来,却又无计可施,只能在公寓里走来走去。

ADJ
阳痿的;性无能的
If a man is impotent, he is unable to have sex normally, because his penis fails to get hard or stay hard.
变形
noun:impotence~adv:impotently~

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