Inanition
[,inә'niʃәn]
解释:
(noun.) exhaustion resulting from lack of food.
(noun.) weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy.
手打:奈杰尔--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The condition of being inane; emptiness; want of fullness, as in the vessels of the body; hence, specifically, exhaustion from want of food, either from partial or complete starvation, or from a disorder of the digestive apparatus, producing the same result.
凯茜录入
同义词及近义词:
n. Emptiness, vacuity, inanity.
贝弗莉录入
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Emptiness, exhaustion, starvation
ANT:Fullness, plethora, repletion
校对:佩德罗
例句:
- I was now nearly sick from inanition, having taken so little the day before. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- I perceived that I was sickening from excitement and inanition; neither meat nor drink had passed my lips that day, for I had taken no breakfast. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Well, who is; but who has good music, and amuses people on Sunday evenings, when the whole of New York is dying of inanition. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- And ignorance and folly are inanitions of the soul? 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Again, hunger and thirst are inanitions of the body, ignorance and folly of the soul; and food is the satisfaction of the one, knowledge of the other. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Look at the matter thus:--Hunger, thirst, and the like, are inanitions of the bodily state? 柏拉图. 理想国.
埃斯特尔校对