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enfeeblement

/en-fee-buhl/US // ɛnˈfi bəl //UK // (ɪnˈfiːbəl) //

衰弱,衰竭,削弱,虚弱

Related Words

exhaust废气,排气,排气管,排风debilitate衰弱,削弱,衰弱的,弱化unnerve惊慌失措,惊吓,使人不安,惊恐万状incapacitate瘫痪,削弱能力,削弱,削弱其能力attenuate衰减,递减,衰减的,渐进式cripple跛脚,跛子,跛脚的,残废devitalize振兴,贬损,贬值,泯灭生命力disable禁用,停用,丧失功能,停用功能fatigue疲劳,疲劳症,疲惫,疲倦deplete耗尽,消耗,消耗掉,穷尽diminish减弱,贬低,减轻,削弱sap汁液,汁水,肥皂水,肥皂blunt直言不讳,直率的,钝的,直率unhinge解开,解除铰链,卸下铰链,解除铰链的作用undermine损害,破坏,颠覆,削弱weaken削弱,弱化,减弱,削弱了wear out磨损,消磨掉,损耗,消磨

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    en·fee·bled, en·fee·bling.

    • : to make feeble; weaken: That bout of pneumonia enfeebled him.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noundebilitation
Synonyms
attenuation衰减,衰减量,衰减作用,衰变debility体弱多病,体弱,衰弱,体弱症depletion耗损,枯竭,损耗,消耗devitalization振兴,活化,脱胎换骨,贬值enervation保养,保育,保存,保留exhaustion衰竭,疲惫,疲惫不堪,竭尽所能feebleness软弱无力,软弱,软弱性,软弱无能frailness体弱,体弱多病,虚弱,脆弱frailty体弱,虚弱,体弱多病,体质weakening弱化,削弱,减弱,衰弱化weakness弱点,虚弱,弱势,虚弱性

Examples

  • The abstention of a single sense from the coupling is enough to enfeeble the pleasure very greatly.

  • Mere antiquarianism, Dr Arnold justly observes, is calculated to contract and enfeeble the understanding.

  • It serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration.

  • The haze of years may magnify all the nobler outlines, while it conceals all that would enfeeble their dignity.

  • Breeding in and in, to a certainty, would enfeeble their intellects as surely as their constitutions.

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