enfeebled

英 [ɪnˈfiːbld]

美 [ɪnˈfiːbld]

adj.  变得衰弱的; 羸弱的
v.  使衰弱; 使虚弱; 使无力
enfeeble的过去分词和过去式

过去式：enfeebled　

BNC.34918 / COCA.36950

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 变得衰弱的;羸弱的
  If someone or something isenfeebled, they have become very weak.
  1. He finds himself politically enfeebled.
     他发现自己的政治势力变得衰弱。
  2. ...the already enfeebled newspaper.
     那家已经式微的报纸

双语例句

• Elsewhere a crowd of bees, squeezing one another, is falling upon some victim, beating and crushing it; and the killed or enfeebled bee drops slowly, light as a feather, on to the heap of corpses.
  在第三处，一群蜜蜂互相挤压，向一个牺牲品进攻，打它，挤它，那只垂危或已死亡的蜜蜂像茸毛一样，从上面掉到蜜蜂尸体堆中去。
• That enabled it to use its financial resources to steal a march on enfeebled rivals a trend that has angered competitors, who accuse the bank of unusually aggressive tactics such as pulling credit lines and asking for collateral at the height of the crisis.
  这使得该银行能够动用其金融资源抢占先机，偷袭遭受重创的竞争对手这种做法激怒了竞争对手。他们指责摩根大通在危机最严峻时刻，采取取消信贷额度、要求提供抵押品等咄咄逼人的不寻常手段。
• She is old. Her hands are now too enfeebled to even needlework or cooking. When she walks, she has to over along with a groping hand on the wall for support.
  妈妈老了，她的手已经拿不住针线，也不能做饭了，甚至走路时也要手扶墙壁。
• The enfeebled brain received the sensory information, fitfully analyzed it and, in a cloudburst of responses, flooded the body with conflicting commands.
  衰弱的大脑接收感官讯息，断断续续地分析，如骤雨般猛烈回应，带给身体大量冲突的指令。
• Instead of being enfeebled by age, the Elder had been empowered by it; he could outfly any gull in the Flock, and he had learned skills that the others were only gradually coming to know.
  年龄并没使长者衰弱，反而使他更有力量了，他能比鸥群中任何一个都飞得快，他学会的本领，其他海鸥还只能一点一滴地慢慢理解呢。
• The aim ostensibly is to protect Iraqi airspace and revive its enfeebled air force.
  此举的目的表面上是为了保护伊拉克领空，重振衰弱的空军。
• Still, the idea that Europe has become so enfeebled that foreigners can buy it up at will strikes a chord.
  欧洲已变得如此衰弱以至于外国人可以随心所欲的在欧洲收购，这才是触动心弦的。
• The answer is through a buoyant eurozone economy and higher wage growth and inflation in core economies than in the enfeebled periphery.
  答案就是向欧元区经济注入活力，使核心国家的工资增长率和通胀率高于疲弱的外围国家。
• To many Westerners NATO looks pretty much an enfeebled alliance, a relic of the cold war.
  在许多西方人眼里，北约（nato）在很大程度上是一个虚弱无力的联盟，是冷战的遗物。
• Of the six butcheries in the county town of Hsiangtan, five are now closed and the remaining one slaughters only enfeebled or disabled animals.
  湘潭城内从前有六家牛肉店，现在倒了五家，剩下一家是杀病牛和废牛的。