中英互译
effete
英 /ɪˈfiːt/美 /ɪˈfiːt/
基本释义
- adj.衰老的;疲惫的;(土地)贫瘠的;(动植物)不育的
GRESAT
双语例句
- Effete heart needs a moment rest.疲惫的心灵也需要片刻的停歇。
- No one therefore can accuse mr webb of being an effete peacenik.因此,没有人能指责韦伯是一位没有血性的反战分子。
- During the middle ages Greek civilization declined and became effete.希腊文明在中世纪衰败并变得没落。
网络短语
- effete e虚弱的;无生产力的
- anti-effete抗衰老
- effete detail疲惫枯竭
- earthquake effete地震效应
- effete aristocracy贵族没落
同义词
英英释义
- adj.marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay
词源
- effete软弱的,女人气的ef-, 向外。-fet, 婴儿,词源同fetus, female. 原义为刚生完孩子的,引申义虚弱的,软弱的。
- effeteFrom Latin effētus (“that has given birth; exhausted”).