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Toothless Describe 英[ˈtu:θləs 美[ˈtuθlɪs Adj.无齿的 Adj 没有牙齿的 Person

单词 toothless
音标
英[ˈtu:θləs] 美[ˈtuθlɪs]
解释
adj.无齿的;
例句

ADJ
没有牙齿的
You use toothless to describe a person or their smile when they have no teeth.

ADJ-GRADED
无实权的;不起作用的
If you describe something such as an official group or a law as toothless, you mean it has no real power and is not effective.
例:In his view, the Commission remains a toothless and ineffectual body.在他看来,委员会仍然是一个没有实权、不起作用的机构。
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