inanimate 的定义
- not animate; lifeless.
- spiritless; sluggish; dull.
- Linguistics. belonging to a syntactic category or having a semantic feature that is characteristic of words denoting objects, concepts, and beings regarded as lacking perception and volition.
inanimate 近义词
not alive, not organic
更多inanimate例句
- Having written for Saturday Night Live, Torres’ signature style is deadpan humor, whether in stand-up or while inventing lifelike stories for inanimate objects.
- I hate to personify an inanimate object, but I think we owe the sandwich a debt of gratitude.
- Some biologists think of them as quasi-alive, while others refer to them as inanimate tiny particles or arrangements of matter.
- That perspective considers all forms of matter, both animate and inanimate.
- While inanimate matter doesn’t evolve like animate matter, inanimate matter does behave.
- He sits in dark corners of the narrative, a bit inanimate, like a broken chair marring a finely furnished room.
- But it is important to recall that even inanimate objects contain stories.
- She has been reduced to porter, to Sherpa, to something even less–some inanimate bit of set decoration.
- “Thank God for my computer,” says the star, who often films personal “video diaries” with her inanimate friend.
- Firearms, after all, are inanimate objects, incapable of inflicting harm on their own initiative.
- And then the whole meaning—or the lack of meaning—of their inanimate lives was revealed to him.
- As the Mother of Sorrows she will weep over His inanimate body taken down from the cross.
- Imagine his agony at the sight of his mother,—pale, inanimate, and from time to time writhing under a convulsive chill.
- How a human touch colors the inanimate world with the communicated warmth of its enchantment!
- The homelessness of men, and even of inanimate vessels, cast away upon strange shores, came strongly in upon my mind.