weaken
基本释义
- v.（使）虚弱，（使）衰弱；（使）变弱，削弱；使（肯定程度）减弱，动摇，犹豫；（使）（大楼 、结构体等）不结实；（使）（股票等）疲弱，疲软
词语例句
（使）虚弱，（使）衰弱vt.&vi.
六级四级Malnutrition obviously weakens the patient.
营养不良明显使病人虚弱无力。
She felt her legs weaken.
她觉得两腿无力。
For instance, some people believe that wearing glasses too soon weakens the eyes.
例如，有些人认为戴眼镜也会慢慢使视力变差。
（使）变弱，削弱vt.&vi.
六级四级The team has been weakened by injury.
这个队因伤实力减弱。
His authority is steadily weakening.
他的权威日趋减弱。
Does that mean the link between lower oil prices and growth has weakened?
这是否意味着油价下跌与经济增长之间的联系已经减弱？
使（肯定程度）减弱，动摇，犹豫vt.&vi.
六级四级Nothing could weaken his resolve to continue.
什么也不能削弱他继续下去的决心。
You must not agree to do it. Don't weaken.
你们一定不能同意做这件事。别心软。
What's worse, the animal instinct deep in our sub-conscious will come to life, weakening our will to pursue our noble ideas, undermining our determination to sweep away obstacles to our success and strangling our desire for the refinement of our character.
更糟糕的是，沉睡在我们潜意识深处的动物本能会活过来，削弱我们追求高尚理想的意志，动摇我们扫除成功障碍的决心，扼杀我们对完善人格的渴望。
（使）（大楼 、结构体等）不结实vt.&vi.
四级A bomb blast had weakened an area of brick on the back wall.
炸弹爆炸使后墙的块砖都松动了。
Their massive wake creates waves at the bottom of the sea, weakening the foundations of the centuries-old buildings themselves.
它们巨大的尾流在海底产生波浪，损坏了这些数百年历史建筑本身的地基。
- Nothing could weaken his resolve to continue.什么也不能削弱他继续下去的决心。来自《牛津词典》
- He accused them of conniving with foreign companies to weaken employment rights.他指控他们与外国公司共谋来削弱雇用权。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- She felt her legs weaken.她觉得两腿无力。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- weaken sb.'s resolve动摇某人的决心
- weakened against对……变得疲弱
- weaken at the base无限的；使从基础破坏；极大的
- Weaken Knees削弱膝盖
- to weaken减弱；发软；减损
- Weaken Armor防御弱化
- Time to weaken all时间冲淡了所有；时间冲淡一切
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英英释义
- v.lessen the strength of
- v.become weaker
- v.destroy property or hinder normal operations
- v.reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of
- v.lessen in force or effect
- v.to become less strong
虚弱；减弱- The economy weakened after the election.选举后经济疲软。