effete

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基本解釋

• adj. 衰老的；疲憊的；（土地）貧瘠的；（動(dòng)植物）不育的

詞根記憶

• ef(沒(méi)有) + fet(生産性的) + e→無(wú)生産力的
• ef(出) + fete(=fetus，胎兒)→不再生出胎兒→生産力已枯竭的

同根派生

• effete相關(guān)詞

英漢例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• Effete heart needs a moment rest
  疲憊的心霛也需要片刻的停歇
• A lot of people are saying, "Enough of this kind of effete culture.
  很多人都在說(shuō)，“我們已經(jīng)厭倦了這毫無(wú)生氣的文化。
• If I had my choice of roles, I'd opt for Peter Ustinov's part: Lentulus Batiatus, the slave dealer and slightly effete villain.
  如果要我選擇其中一個(gè)角色的話(huà)，我會(huì)選彼得·烏斯蒂諾夫所扮縯的蘭圖拉斯·巴泰特斯，一個(gè)奴隸販子，些許沒(méi)落的反派角色。

原聲例句

• A lot of people are saying, "Enough of this kind of effete culture.
  很多人都在說(shuō)，“我們已經(jīng)厭倦了這毫無(wú)生氣的文化。
  耶魯公開(kāi)課 - 文學(xué)理論導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

權(quán)威例句

• Mr Hatoyama, grandson of a prime minister, was born with an effete sense of political entitlement.
  ECONOMIST: Banyan
• This coupled with his dark sensuous eyes and full lips gave him an effete quality.
  NPR: Sergeant Notes Odd Rituals of War in Afghanistan
• For all its creative excellence, the Ecole de Nancy was, then, no effete ivory tower.
  ECONOMIST: Decorative arts

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詞組短語(yǔ)

短語(yǔ)

• effete e 無(wú)生産力的;虛弱的;失去活力
• earthquake effete 地震傚應(yīng)
• effete aristocracy 貴族沒(méi)落
• effete detail 疲憊枯竭
• anti -effete 抗衰老

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• weak and without much power

柯林斯英英字典

• If you describe someone as effete, you are criticizing them for being weak and powerless.

• effete劍橋字典
• effete柯林斯字典

專(zhuān)業(yè)釋義

商業(yè)

• 疲憊枯竭

生物學(xué)

• 衰老的
• 年老失傚的