Inarticulate
[,ɪnɑː'tɪkjʊlət] or [,ɪnɑr'tɪkjələt]
解释:
(adj.) without or deprived of the use of speech or words; 'inarticulate beasts'; 'remained stupidly inarticulate and saying something noncommittal'; 'inarticulate with rage'; 'an inarticulate cry' .
整理:帕斯夸里--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Not uttered with articulation or intelligible distinctness, as speech or words.
(a.) Not jointed or articulated; having no distinct body segments; as, an inarticulate worm.
(a.) Without a hinge; -- said of an order (Inarticulata or Ecardines) of brachiopods.
(a.) Incapable of articulating.
达斯汀录入
同义词及近义词:
a. [1]. Indistinct.[2]. (Zoöl.) Inarticulated, not jointed.
整理:莫顿
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Dumb, mute, confused, inorganic
ANT:Articulated, enunciated, organic, compound
安琪编辑
解释:
adj. not distinct incapable of speaking distinctly: (zool.) not jointed.—adv. Inartic′ulately.—ns. Inartic′ulateness Inarticulā′tion indistinctness of sounds in speaking.
手打:曼弗雷德
例句:
- Gerty Farish had opposed the plan with all the energy of her somewhat inarticulate nature. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- He only, as I understand, gave an inarticulate cry? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- But perhaps he was speaking now; there was a momentary hush of their noise, inarticulate as that of a troop of animals. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- He sat silent, dazed with inarticulate pain. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- Then he stops, and with more of those inarticulate sounds, lifts up his eyes and seems to stare at something. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds, while a grin wrinkled his cheeks. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- But he was inarticulate and helpless against them. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Archer sprang to his feet and stood looking down on her in inarticulate despair. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- The cries, which had sunk down into a hoarse, inarticulate shouting, came from the room which we had first visited. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- He used to nod many times to her and smile when she came in, and utter inarticulate deprecatory moans when she was going away. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
录入:维维恩