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feeble-minded

/fee-buhl-mahyn-did/US // ˈfi bəlˈmaɪn dɪd //

傻乎乎的,傻乎乎,弱智,傻傻的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : lacking the normal mental powers.
    • : Medicine/Medical. mentally deficient.
    • : stupid or foolish; not sensible: feeble-minded remarks.
    • : Archaic. lacking firmness of mind; indecisive.

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Examples

  • The world is changing, and men really could use a movement—just not the misogynistic, conspiracy-minded one they have now.

  • But all fair-minded Americans should get behind this push for real equality and protections in the lives of all Americans.

  • We can always use people who are community-minded [like him].

  • There were likewise people who could have mobilized actors, students, reform-minded Communists and even trade unionists.

  • “Small groups of like-minded Turkers [can] come together and start taking productive action,” Bernstein said.

  • They will reach you by the hands of Mr. Mackenzie, a worldly-minded Scotch merchant, but honest as to earthly things.

  • You may imagine the effect this missive produced upon the proud, high-minded doctor of divinity.

  • This was somewhat tiresome; and, after a rather feeble attempt at a third laugh, Davy said, "I don't feel like it any more."

  • The General in command of the station was a feeble old man, suffering from senile decay.

  • The gnarled hands shut up into clenched fists, and the feeble voice trailed off in an agonized moan.