impotent
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈɪm.pə.tənt]
- 美式音标 [ˈɪm.pə.t̬ənt]
- 国际音标 ['impətənt]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 无力的;无效的;虚弱的;阳萎的
词根记忆
- im(不) + potent(有力的)→无力的
英汉例句
- The aggression of a bully leaves people feeling hurt, angry and impotent.
暴徒的侵犯令人们感到痛心、愤怒却又无能为力。 - They were virtually impotent against the power of the large companies.
他们实际上无力与实力雄厚的大公司抗衡. - The operation left him impotent.
手术让他变得性无能. - Without the chairman's support, the committee is impotent.
没有主席的支持,委员会是无能为力的。 - The aggression of a bully leaves people feeling hurt, angry and impotent.
暴徒的侵犯令人们感到痛心、愤怒却又无能为力。
词组短语
- Impotent Fury 出版者
- impotent industry 弱质产业
- impotent a 无力的
- so impotent 如此无能;正在翻译
- impotent rage 于事无补的狂怒
短语
英英字典
- (LACKING POWER) not having the power or ability to change or improve a situation
- (SEXUAL PROBLEM) If a man is impotent, he cannot have sex because his penis cannot become hard or stay hard.
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专业释义
- 阳萎
- 阳痿的
- 阳痿者