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infirm基本信息

infirm基本信息

读法：英 [ɪn"fɜːm] 美 [ɪn"fɝm]

释义：

adj. 衰弱的；意志薄弱的；不坚固的

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英英释义

Adjective:

lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality;"a feeble old woman"
"her body looked sapless"

lacking firmness of will or character or purpose;"infirm of purpose; give me the daggers"

中英词源

infirm 体弱的，生病的

in-,不，非，firm,固定的，坚实的。引申词义体弱的，生病的。

infirm (adj.): late 14c., "weak, unsound" (of things), from Latin infirmus "weak, frail, feeble" (figuratively "superstitious, pusillanimous, inconstant"), from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + firmus (see firm (adj.)). Of persons, "not strong, unhealthy," first recorded c. 1600. As a noun from 1711.

词态变化

权威造句

1. We are here to protect and assist the weak and infirm.: 我们来这里保护、帮助年迈体弱者。

2. care for the elderly and infirm: 对年老体弱者的照顾

3. He was over eighty years of age, infirm and totally blind.: 他八十多岁了,身体虚弱, 双目失明.

4. His already infirm body was racked by high fever.: 他已经很虚弱的身体受着高烧的折磨。

5. Let the sails be rags and the sailors infirm and sickly.: 让帆布千疮百孔,水手老弱病残!

近反义词

infirm of purpose 意志薄弱的,优柔寡断...

相似短语

infirm of purpose 意志薄弱的, 优柔寡断的

单词分析

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记忆方法

1. in- "not, opposite of" + firm.
2. => not firm, not strong, unhealthy, weak.

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