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

• 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。
• This is not to say they are reverting to old-style imperialism; both are too enfeebled for that.
  这并不是说他们要复辟旧式帝国主义，两国都无力为之。
• Showing impairment of energy or strength; enfeebled.
  衰弱的表现出精力或力量受到削弱的；虚弱无力的。
• 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。
• On the contrary, it will be up to an enfeebled European Commission to try to hold the line.
  相反，人们还要依靠遭到削弱的欧盟委员会来努力维持当前局势。
• In Coetzee's Foe, the female and the black both struggles to maintain their discourse power in some way while that of the white male is enfeebled to some extent.
  在《仇敌》中，女性和黑人都试图以某种形式捍卫自己的话语权力，而白人男性的话语霸权则受到了相当程度的颠覆。
• They inherited an enfeebled economy, suffocating from enormous wage settlements.
  他们继承了脆弱的经济机构，深受巨额工资欠账的拖累。
• The poor, bent, enfeebled creature struck his imagination.
  那个贫困、驼背、衰老的人指点了他的思路。
• 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。
• But now a weak president has returned America to its enfeebled state under Jimmy Carter, when US diplomats were taken hostage in Iran.
  但现在，一位软弱的总统又把美国带回到了类似吉米卡特（JimmyCarter）主政时那种虚弱无力的境地，那时有多名美国外交官在伊朗被劫持为人质。